Friday 15 June 2018

"application was unable to start correctly 0xc0000005" Python error on windows 7

I spend 3 hours banging my head against wall to find the exact solution.

Its not b but 5 at the end so it is not graphics driver issue.

Luckily, I have three Python versions installed on my system; one 32 bits and two 64 bits.

Here, culprit is corrupted Microsoft VC++ libraries(runtime)

Simple trick is:

To repair installation of Microsoft VC++ libraries through ADD REMOVE PROGRAMS.


Try to run python shell, it should work now.

[1] https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145&751be11f-ede8-5a0c-058c-2ee190a24fa6=True

[2] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9047072/windows-python-version-and-vc-redistributable-version/41582303



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