Update: I zipped the dist file, and transferred it to my colleague using a flashdrive. For some reason he was then able to unzip it, and the error was gone.
On Friday, November 4, 2022 at 4:55:06 PM UTC+1 Max Spencer wrote: > I am having an issue, where I have successfully generated the .exe for the > GUI I have been making with tkinter, but cannot run it when I try and move > the directory elsewhere. I want to take the application I have made, and > put it on a flashdrive and share it with a colleague, but when I run it > from my flashdrive (or when my colleague runs it from his computer) we get > this error - 'Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. > You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item.'. I am not > sure what the issue is, as I have copped the entire [filename] folder from > inside the 'dist' folder, and also tried copying the entire folder with > dist and build, all with the same results. > > Thank you in advance for your help! > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyInstaller" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pyinstaller+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pyinstaller/0047f23e-0fc5-4d2d-8b83-f7fe9e80e8dan%40googlegroups.com.
