On 9/9/06, cow133 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've had hassle too on an XP machine. The easy_install -Uf command > crashed with a security error, trying to overwrite easy_install.exe I > think.
The problem is that, unlike other OSs, Windows doesn't allow overwriting an executable file that's in use. The trick is to use the easy_install script rather than the easy_install executable (which is just a wrapper for the script): python c:\python24\scripts\easy_install -Uf ... -- Tim Lesher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

