Re: Sketch installation error - WinXP

[Bernhard Reiter]

Hi Peter,

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:08:30PM -0800, Ardi wrote:
>    I am writing you again concerning error encountered during sketch
>    installation under WinXP:

thanks for the report.
I just hope that Joonas or somebody else has an idea.


> 
>    IN SHORT:
>    Installed in this order were:
>    1.Python-2.3.exe
>    2.PIL-1.1.5.win32-py2.3.exe
>    3.gtk-win32-2.8.8-rc2.exe (helloworld.exe tried and OK)
>    4.pygtk-2.8.2-1.win32-py2.3.exe
>    5.libart_lgpl_22.dll from libart_lgpl-2.3.17-bin.zip extracted to
>    C:\Python23\DLLs
>    6.Sketch-2004-01-20.win32-py2.3.exe
>    PATH system env variable changed:
>    C:\Python23;c:\GTK\bin;... added in front.
>    C:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Sketch>c:\Python23\python.exe
>    c:\Python23\Lib\site
>    -packages\Sketch\sketch.py
>    ERROR:
>    intl imported
>    Traceback (most recent call last):
>      File "c:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Sketch\sketch.py", line 59, in ?
>        Sketch.UI.main(sys.argv)
>      File "C:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Sketch\Sketch\UI\__init__.py",
>    line 231, i
>    n main
>        from skapp import SketchApplication
>      File "C:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Sketch\Sketch\UI\skapp.py", line
>    41, in ?
>        from mainwindow import SketchMainWindow
>      File "C:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Sketch\Sketch\UI\mainwindow.py",
>    line 31,
>    in ?
>        from canvas import SketchCanvas
>      File "C:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Sketch\Sketch\UI\canvas.py",
>    line 28, in ?
>        from gtkdevice import HitTestDevice, InvertingDevice
>      File "C:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Sketch\Sketch\UI\gtkdevice.py",
>    line 38, i
>    n ?
>        from Sketch._skgtk import SKRegionType, intersect_clipmasks,\
>    ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found.
>    *****************
>    DependencyWalker (depends21_x86.zip file) unzipped to
>    C:\dependencywalker
>    Running depends.exe and opening file
>    c:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\gtk-2.0\gobject.pyd
>    I have got error:
>    "At least one module has an unresolved import due to a missing export
>    function in a delay-load
>    dependent module." and there is a red square with sand-glass in front
>    of file c:\windows\system32\MPR.DLL
>    and also some other modules have grey square with sand-glass.

The warning for MPR.DLL might not be the cause of the problem,
as an entry in this FAQ seems to indicate.
http://www.dependencywalker.com/faq.html

If there any help coming with DependencyWalker of trying to run
python or so? Or maybe it says, what the other "grey" squares are?

As I am not using Windows XP with Skencil at least I am at a loss.

Best,
        Bernhard R.

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