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From: "John Morrison" <john DOT r DOT morrison AT ntlworld DOT com>
To: "The Cygwin Mailing List" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Problem with sys.executable solved
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 18:51:59 +0100
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> From: John P. Rouillard
> 
> The permissions on python2.3 were mode 000. This allowed python to
> run, but didn't allow it to do other things like resolve its own
> name. chmod 755 /usr/bin/python2.3.exe fixed the sys.executable problem.

$ python -V
Python 2.3.4

$ ls -liash /usr/bin/python2.3.exe
-rwxr-xr-x /usr/bin/python2.3.exe

and I didn't do anything other than setup...?

J.

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