The problem went away after reinstalling sphinx with easyinstall under a command window with admin privilage.
On Aug 27, 8:50 pm, JimA <jim.alan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Using "make.bat" in Sphinx 1.03 under Python 2.6 and Windows 7 gives > an error related to "Application Data" folder. Works correctly on > Windows XP. > Perhaps the error has something to do with the fact that in Windows 7, > "Application Data" is not a folder, but a "junction" that points to > "Appdata\local" > > Is there a work-around? > > Here is the entry in the log file: > > # Sphinx version: 1.0.3 > # Docutils version: 0.6 release > # Jinja2 version: 2.4.1 > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \cmdline.py", line 172, in main > warningiserror, tags) > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \application.py", line 134, in __init__ > self._init_env(freshenv) > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \application.py", line 180, in _init_env > return self._init_env(freshenv=True) > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \application.py", line 162, in _init_env > self.env.find_files(self.config) > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \environment.py", line 407, in find_files > self.srcdir, config.source_suffix, exclude_matchers=matchers)) > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \util\__init__.py", line 85, in get_matching_docs > for filename in get_matching_files(dirname, exclude_matchers): > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \util\__init__.py", line 60, in get_matching_files > for root, dirs, files in walk(dirname, followlinks=True): > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \util\osutil.py", line 78, in walk > for x in walk(fullpath, topdown, followlinks): > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \util\osutil.py", line 78, in walk > for x in walk(fullpath, topdown, followlinks): > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \util\osutil.py", line 78, in walk > for x in walk(fullpath, topdown, followlinks): > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\sphinx-1.0.3-py2.6.egg\sphinx > \util\osutil.py", line 64, in walk > names = os.listdir(top) > WindowsError: [Error 5] Access is denied: 'C:\\Users\\myname\\AppData\ > \Local\\Application Data/*.*' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sphinx-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to sphinx-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sphinx-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sphinx-dev?hl=en.