topic Re: Pythonwin 2.5 will not install on a Windows XP laptop in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/pythonwin-2-5-will-not-install-on-a-windows-xp/m-p/629384#M21027 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I use komodo edit as my ide. I really dont like pythonwin. Couldnt tell you why, just doesnt feel right. Try a different ide and see if it installs.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:26:17 GMT ChrisMathers 2010-08-11T12:26:17Z Pythonwin 2.5 will not install on a Windows XP laptop https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/pythonwin-2-5-will-not-install-on-a-windows-xp/m-p/629383#M21026 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a Windows XP laptop with ArcGIS 9.3.1 installed,&nbsp; but pythonwin 2.5 wouldn't run.&nbsp; Got "win32ui.pyd....The specified module could not be found." </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I reinstalled from pywin32-210.win32-py2.5 from 9.3.1 media copied on a USB drive but at the last step of the install I got "Import error:DLL load failed:The specified module could not be found. ***runinstallscript:internal error 0xFFFFFFFF***"&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Tried uninstalling pywin and python 2.5,&nbsp; then installing from 9.3.1 media copy python-2.5.1, numpy-1.0.3.win32-py2.5, and pywin32-210.win32-py2.5.&nbsp; Same install error from pythonwin install. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This is XP so that Vista security problem doesn't apply?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>PYTHONPATH is set to C:\Program Files\ArcGIS\bin, same as the other XP machines around here.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:57:18 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/pythonwin-2-5-will-not-install-on-a-windows-xp/m-p/629383#M21026 PaulHuffman 2010-08-06T16:57:18Z Re: Pythonwin 2.5 will not install on a Windows XP laptop https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/pythonwin-2-5-will-not-install-on-a-windows-xp/m-p/629384#M21027 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I use komodo edit as my ide. I really dont like pythonwin. Couldnt tell you why, just doesnt feel right. Try a different ide and see if it installs.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:26:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/pythonwin-2-5-will-not-install-on-a-windows-xp/m-p/629384#M21027 ChrisMathers 2010-08-11T12:26:17Z