I'm using XP BTW. In my experience Windows often seems to look in windows\system32 for DLLs rather than where it should...
------- Forwarded message follows ------- I use ArcMap as well - I initially had a problem running either GRASS or the QGIS GRASS plugin (sorry, I can't remember which) and ended up copying the pywintypes25.dll version 2.5.212.0 file into the windows\system32 folder (after renaming the existing version, which was 2.5.214.0). Hope this helps someone... Cheers Peter On 14 Aug 2009 at 23:06, Helena Mitasova wrote: For those who need to run both ArcGIS and GRASS with Python (common situation in GIS labs), here is the solution for the reported problem from our technical support: I found there are different builds of winpython 2.5 . The version that works for both is build is 212. I found it here... http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20212/ pywin32-212.win32-py2.5.exe/download Helena > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 21:44:23 -0400 > From: Helena Mitasova <[email protected]> > Subject: [GRASS-windows] Re: [GRASS-dev] wingrass on VISSTA and XP > with two pythons To: [email protected] Cc: GRASS > developers list <[email protected]> Message-ID: > <[email protected]> Content-Type: > text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed > > Just an update, in case somebody else has a similar problem - > GRASS from OSGeo4W installer runs with nviz on the same VISTA > computers that had the problem below. > > But we got an interesting issue with the native installer on our XP > machines in the teaching lab. After a separate Python2.5 install > GRASS wxpython does not run anymore > > The error message says: > python.exe > the procedure entry point ? > PyWinObject_AsHABDLE@@YAHPAU_object@@pa...@z > could not be located in the dynamic link library pywintypes25.dll > > when we searched for pywintypes25.dll we got > C:\GRASS6-6-SVN\extralib 112KB 1/11/2009 > C:\WINDOWS\system32 100KB 9/22/2006 > C:\Python25\Lib\site_packages\ 100KB 9/22/2006 > C:\GRASS6-6-SVN\Python25\Lib 112KB 1/11/2009 > > so it looks like the C:\Python25\Lib\site_packages version > is different from the one used by GRASS I asssume that the problem > we have is that GRASS is looking into the wrong pywintypes25.dll. Is > there a solution to this? So far it looks like removing the second > install of Python2.5 is not an option. > > thanks, > > Helena > > > > On Aug 6, 2009, at 11:02 AM, Helena Mitasova wrote: > >> Has anybody installed the latest install on VISSTA? >> we get only the first two icons and no Tcltk runs (that means no >> nviz) >> >> http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/binary/mswindows/native/ >> WinGRASS-6.4.0SVN-r38537-1-Setup.exe >> >> thanks, >> >> Helena_______________________________________________ >> grass-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > grass-windows mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-windows > > > End of grass-windows Digest, Vol 36, Issue 2 > ******************************************** _______________________________________________ grass-windows mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-windows ------- End of forwarded message ------- _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
