[Eric] Installation trouble on Windows XP SP2

[Laurent Dufréchou]

Peter Bradley a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I've successfully installed Eric on my Linux box (and very nice it is 
> too), but I thought I'd like to install it on my Windows XP SP2 box as 
> well.  Under Windows, I have installed the following, in this order:
>
> *  Python 2.5
> *  Qt 4.3.0 (Open Source), which installed MinGW as part of the 
> installation process
> *  PyQt 4.2
> *  QScintilla (the compiled qscintilla2.dll is in C:\Qt\4.3.0 and 
> C:\Qt\4.3.0\lib)
> *  PySVN
>
> I then downloaded Eric4-4.0.0 and extracted all the files.
>
> When I click on install.py, though, I get the following error:
>
> "This application has failed to start because mingwm10.dll was not 
> found.  Re-installing the application may fix this problem"
>
> After doing a search, I find that there are two instances of 
> mingwm10.dll, located at: C:\MinGW\bin and also at: C:\Qt\4.3.0\bin
>

Same here, same windows, same files at the same location...
It worked for me.
Be sure to have ec:\qt\4.3.0\bin\ in your windows path env vars. 
(parhaps also C:\MinGW\bin ?)


> I'm not sure what application the error message is referring to, but 
> if it means I should reinstall MinGW, does that mean that I should 
> reinstall Qt?
>

Don't think so it just hasn't found the file no?
> Or are there any things I could do to make sure the installation 
> script finds the dll?  I tried searching for mingw in the installation 
> script, but without luck, so it must be picking up path data from 
> somewhere else.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
> Peter
>
>
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