Splashcoder is where I reference my experiences as a techie. First, I'm techie, then a human.

After installing python on freshly installed windows 10. I could not call the python command from the command line interface. TL;DR: After a bit of trial and error. I figured; I had to make the python path the first entry in the list of path variables. before: PATH=C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\iCLS Client\;...C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37...; After: PATH=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37;C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\iCLS Client\;... The Python path story I got a brand new windows 10 installation recently. I decided I was going to use this workstation to prepare for my python interviews. So after a few clicks, I installed python3.7 from a local copy on my flash drive. After installation, I expected that the environment variables will be set but it wasn't. I updated the path variables manually. To my surprise, Python was still not recognized. Let me show you what my Path variables looked like. To resolve this issue, simply click the py...

It is peeve amazing how many hours get burnt while trying to resolve simple package dependency issues. I may be too dumb to proffer a lasting one-fits-all solution to all dependency issues, but I got this issue fixed in my own case. Problem Description: The python-axolotl library requires certain dependencies that are not properly managed when installing libraries via a command line's requirement.txt file. I got real help by reading through this link below, but this page might be more helpful when it comes to detailed instructions. Actual instructions: https://github.com/tgalal/python-axolotl Typical errors might look like the following: 1. In this case, missing library(s). Libraries needed for compiling some python resources. Unfortunately, http://aka.ms/vcpython27  has been decommissioned because Python2x is EOL. You can still get the VcPython27 from an archive at https://web.archive.org/web/20210106040222/download.microsoft.com/download/7/9/6/796EF2E4-801B-4F...