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user3640056
user3640056

Reputation: 732

Unable to start new Scrapy Project

I'm new to scrapy, I installed Python 2.7.5 on windows 7. When I run startproject I get this error:

C:\>scrapy startproject new
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Python27\Scripts\scrapy-script.py", line 5, in <module>
    from pkg_resources import load_entry_point
  File "build\bdist.win32\egg\pkg_resources\__init__.py", line 3018, in <module>

  File "build\bdist.win32\egg\pkg_resources\__init__.py", line 612, in _build_ma
ster
  File "build\bdist.win32\egg\pkg_resources\__init__.py", line 918, in require
  File "build\bdist.win32\egg\pkg_resources\__init__.py", line 805, in resolve
pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: cryptography>=0.2.1

I tried updating scrapy, but I still get this error. Please help!!

Upvotes: 0

Views: 307

Answers (1)

Nafiul Islam
Nafiul Islam

Reputation: 82550

Update python 2.7.9 and then install.

(this was previously a comment.)

Upvotes: 1

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