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Tag: installation

What does the $ mean when running commands?

I’ve been learning Python, and I keep running into the $ character in online documentation. Usually it goes something like this: $ python ez_setup.py (Yeah, I’ve been trying to install setup tools) I’m fairly certain that this command isn’t for the python IDE or console, but I’ve tried windows cmd and it doesn’t work. Any help? Answer As of now,

Cant install PyTables at windows

I try to install the PyTables module. I use Windows 7 (x32), Python 2.7.3 (x32), Cython 0.16, Visual Studio 2008 (9.0). At cmd.exe ‘run as administrator’ write: ‘python setup.py install –hdf5=”C:Program FilesHDF GroupHDF51.8.9″‘. But there are unresolved external symbols and build failed: Answer Installing Python packages with C extensions from source on Windows is difficult. Luckily, there are people who

How to completely remove Python from a Windows machine?

I installed both Python 2.7 and Python 2.6.5. I don’t know what went wrong, but nothing related to Python seems to work any more. e.g. “setup.py install” for certain packages don’t recognize the “install” parameter and other odd phenomena… I would like to completely remove Python from my system. I tried running the 2.7 and 2.6 msi files and choosing

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