On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 3:25 PM, eryk sun <eryk...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 12:24 PM, Karlheinz Hoening <k.hoen...@gmx.net> wrote: >> >> on my iMac I have installed Windows (7) and I am now trying to install >> Python 3.5.2 (32-bit) under Windows OS. >> Every time after having 'repaired' with the installation procedere I >> receive the following message when starting Python 3.5: >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> python.exe - Sytemfehler >> Das Programm kann nicht gestartet werden, da api-ms-win-crt-I1-1-0.dll auf >> dem Computer fehlt. >> Installieren Sie das Programm erneut ... >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Can you give any hint (support)? >> Where can I find the above mentionned driver? > > It's not a driver; it's an API set DLL for the C runtime library. The > C runtime is now an OS component, so preferably you should get this > from Windows Update to install the most recent version available. It > may be listed under optional updates.
I just checked a Windows 7 system's update history. KB3118401 [1] was installed in March of this year as a recommended update. Typical Windows users just ignore and put off installing updates. That's why Microsoft switched to compulsory updates in Windows 10. [1]: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3118401 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list