Hmm... odd. It's trying to regenerate the api cache files, which it shouldn't have to do.
Could you copy and paste this into the python script editor in maya, and let me know what it prints out? import imp import os pymelDir = imp.find_module('pymel')[1] print "pymelDir:", pymelDir pymelContents = os.listdir(pymelDir) print "contents:", pymelContents cacheDir = os.path.join(pymelDir, 'cache') foundCache = os.path.isdir(cacheDir) print "cache dir present:", foundCache if foundCache: cacheContents = os.listdir(cacheDir) print "cache contents:", cacheContents - Paul On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:19 PM, martinmrom...@gmail.com < martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: > I tried it again and it keeps crashing, not sure what's going on. > > Martin > > On Dec 22, 9:17 pm, Martin La Land Romero <martinmrom...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hello Paul and everyone, > > > > The installation went pretty well I guess however once in Maya 2009 > 64bit. > > When I typed > > > > from pymel.core import * > > > > It starts importing a lot of stuff and after 20 seconds it crashes. > > I have attached an image for you to see it. > > > > 2009/12/22 Vitor Lôbo Ramos <vitaummprima...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > It would be good use cases difficult to solve or even complicated to > > > understand, some kind soul made a short video tutorial showing how to > > > install pymel. > > > > > Programs easy to use for this: > > > > >http://www.baixaki.com.br/download/camtasia-studio.htm(<http://www.baixaki.com.br/download/camtasia-studio.htm%28>very > > > much > > > used for many ) > > >http://www.baixaki.com.br/download/autoscreenrecorder.htm(<http://www.baixaki.com.br/download/autoscreenrecorder.htm%28>little > > > and > > > easy ) > > > > > If I knew, he would do so. > > > > > On Dec 23, 1:41 am, Martin La Land Romero <martinmrom...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > Hello Paul, > > > > > > It just finished installing a lot of stuff. > > > > > > "Installed c:\program > > > > files\autodesk\maya2009\python\lib\site-packages\beautifulsoup-3.10 > > > > -py2.5.egg > > > > Finished processing depencies for pymel == 1.0.0 > > > > > > Ok, I will continue now, I think this time is going to work. > > > > > > Martin > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Martin La Land Romero < > > > > > > martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Thanks a lot, it seems to be working now... > > > > > > > Currently downloading a lot of stuff. > > > > > > > Cool, I'll keep you posted > > > > > > > Thanks thanks so much. > > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Martin La Land Romero < > > > > > martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >> Thanks paul however, this is the error message I get > > > > > > >> "The system can find the path specified" > > > > > > >> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Paul Molodowitch < > elron...@gmail.com > > > >wrote: > > > > > > >>> You need to run that command from the command-line (DOS)... not > from > > > the > > > > >>> script editor inside maya. > > > > > > >>> In your case, once you've opened up the shell, you would type the > > > > >>> following three lines: > > > > > > >>> c: > > > > >>> cd C:\Python26\pymel > > > > > > >>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py > install > > > > > > >>> - Paul > > > > > > >>> ie, open up a shell > > > > > > >>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Martin La Land Romero < > > > > >>> martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >>>> Here you go, > > > > > > >>>> Ok, I'll tell you exactly what's going on. > > > > > > >>>> 1.I went to this website. > > > > >http://www.luma-pictures.com/tools/pymel/docs/1.0/install.html#manual. > .. > > > > > > >>>> 2. Open the shel, I am using Windows xp 64 bit, so I opened up > DOS > > > > > > >>>> 3. "on Windows, open the Start menu then go to “Run...”, then > put in > > > cmd > > > > >>>> and press “OK” > > > > >>>> cd to the directory where you extracted the pymel zip file. > A > > > file > > > > >>>> called “setup.py” should exist directly below this directory. > > > > >>>> In my Case is located here , "C:\Python26\pymel" > > > > > > >>>> On Windows you can copy the path from Explorer and paste into > the > > > shell > > > > >>>> by right clicking. You don’t need to escape spaces. > > > > > > >>>> 4. In DOS I typed C:\"Python26\pymel>setup.py > > > > > > >>>> "The step below is already confusing, Now, where is this located > ? > > > > >>>> 5. Now run the installation for each version of Maya that you > have > > > > >>>> installed using Maya’s own python interpreter – aka mayapy. This > > > ensures > > > > >>>> that PyMEL is installed to the site-packages directory of each, > and > > > that it > > > > >>>> will always be on your PYTHONPATH when using Maya. > > > > >>>> Maya’s own python interpreter – aka mayapy.???? WHAT. > > > > >>>> RUN THE INSTALLATION, where is the exe file, run what? > > > > > > >>>> 6. Using the script editor I typed this out in the Python tab? > MEL > > > tab? > > > > >>>> I pasted it on both "C:\Program > > > Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" > > > > >>>> setup.py install > > > > > > >>>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py > > > install; > > > > >>>> // Error: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" > > > setup.py > > > > >>>> install; // > > > > >>>> // Error: Syntax error // > > > > > > >>>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py > > > install; > > > > >>>> // Error: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" > > > setup.py > > > > >>>> install; // > > > > >>>> // Error: Syntax error // > > > > >>>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py > > > install; > > > > >>>> // Error: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" > > > setup.py > > > > >>>> install; // > > > > >>>> // Error: Syntax error // > > > > >>>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py > > > install; > > > > >>>> # Error: ('invalid syntax', ('<maya console>', 2, 57, > '"C:\\Program > > > > >>>> Files\\Autodesk\\Maya2009\\bin\\mayapy.exe" setup.py > install;\n')) > > > > >>>> # File "<maya console>", line 1 > > > > >>>> # "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" > setup.py > > > > >>>> install; > > > > >>>> # ^ > > > > >>>> # > > > > > > >>>> I couldn't really continue since I got stuck right there. > > > > > > >>>> I have already set up the Environment Using Maya.env as well. > > > > > > >>>> Cheers, > > > > > > >>>> Martin > > > > > > >>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Chad Dombrova < > chad...@gmail.com > > > >wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> did you go through the tutorial in "getting started"? > > > > > > >>>>> what errors are you getting? you're going to have to be more > > > specific > > > > >>>>> than "These were the worse 3 hours of my life". > > > > > > >>>>> -chad > > > > > > >>>>> On Dec 22, 2009, at 6:50 PM, Martin La Land Romero wrote: > > > > > > >>>>> I spent like three hours trying to get this to work and > nothing. > > > Does > > > > >>>>> anyone has a more clear tuto. > > > > >>>>> Thanks > > > > > > >>>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Martin La Land Romero < > > > > >>>>> martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >>>>>> These were the worse 3 hours of my life. This thin won't work. > I > > > am > > > > >>>>>> using Maya 200964 bit, not sure if the explanations are > correct, > > > perhaps a > > > > >>>>>> little bit confusion. > > > > > > >>>>>> Sorry to be so sharp but it was a waste of time. > > > > > > >>>>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Sylvain Berger < > > > > >>>>>> sylvain.ber...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >>>>>>> Superb! I looked at the what's new and this release looks > great. > > > > >>>>>>> It's a shame that I have to move away from Maya scripting > more > > > and more :( > > > > > > >>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Chad Dombrova < > > > c...@chadrikvon.com>wrote: > > > > > > >>>>>>>> hi all, > > > > >>>>>>>> we've been working hard on the next major release of PyMEL > and > > > it's > > > > >>>>>>>> ready to beta test! check out what's new here: > > > > >>>>>>>> > http://www.luma-pictures.com/tools/pymel/docs/1.0/whats_new.html > > > > > > >>>>>>>> there are some fairly big changes so be sure to read the > "what's > > > > >>>>>>>> new" section first and pay close attention to the "install" > > > documentation, > > > > >>>>>>>> as it has changed since verion 0.9.x. keep in mind that > some of > > > the docs > > > > >>>>>>>> are still in progress. > > > > > > >>>>>>>> there's also a new beta for 0.9.3 which provides pymel 1.0 > > > forward > > > > >>>>>>>> compatibility > > > > > > >>>>>>>> downloads: > > > > >>>>>>>>http://pymel.googlecode.com/files/pymel-1.0.0b1.zip > > > > >>>>>>>>http://pymel.googlecode.com/files/pymel-0.9.3b1.zip > > > > > > >>>>>>>> docs: > > > > >>>>>>>> ttp://www.luma-pictures.com/tools/pymel/docs/1.0/ > > > > > > >>>>>>>> let us know if you have any problems so we can fix them for > the > > > > >>>>>>>> final release. > > > > > > >>>>>>>> -chad > > > > > > >>>>>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > > > > > >>>>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>>> "A pit would not be complete without a Freeman coming out of > it." > > > > >>>>>>> The Vortigaunt > > > > > > >>>>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > > > > > >>>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>> Martin La Land Romero > > > > >>>>>>www.martinromerovfx.com > > > > >>>>>> martinmrom...@gmail.com > > > > >>>>>> (415)261-2172 > > > > > > >>>>> -- > > > > >>>>> Martin La Land Romero > > > > >>>>>www.martinromerovfx.com > > > > >>>>> martinmrom...@gmail.com > > > > >>>>> (415)261-2172 > > > > > > >>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > > > > > >>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > > > > > >>>> -- > > > > >>>> Martin La Land Romero > > > > >>>>www.martinromerovfx.com > > > > >>>> martinmrom...@gmail.com > > > > >>>> (415)261-2172 > > > > > > >>>> -- > > > > >>>>http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > > > > > >>> -- > > > > >>>http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Martin La Land Romero > > > > >>www.martinromerovfx.com > > > > >> martinmrom...@gmail.com > > > > >> (415)261-2172 > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Martin La Land Romero > > > > >www.martinromerovfx.com > > > > > martinmrom...@gmail.com > > > > > (415)261-2172 > > > > > > -- > > > > Martin La Land Romerowww.martinromerovfx.com > > > > martinmrom...@gmail.com > > > > (415)261-2172 > > > > > -- > > >http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > > > > -- > > Martin La Land Romerowww.martinromerovfx.com > > martinmrom...@gmail.com > > (415)261-2172 > > > > pymelCrash.jpg > > 1131KViewDownload > > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > -- http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya