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copied!<p>I found <a href="http://old.nabble.com/Windows:-virtualenv-and-pywin32--td27658201.html" rel="noreferrer">http://old.nabble.com/Windows:-virtualenv-and-pywin32--td27658201.html</a> (now a dead link) which offered the following solution:</p> <ol> <li>Browse <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/" rel="noreferrer">http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/</a> for the URL of the exe you want</li> <li>Activate your virtualenv</li> <li>Run <code>easy_install http://PATH.TO/EXE/DOWNLOAD</code></li> </ol> <p>This works with modern versions of setuptools (circa February 2014, reported by tovmeod in the comments).</p> <hr> <p>If you are using an old version of setuptools (or distribute it merged back into setuptools), you may get this error message:</p> <blockquote> <p>error: c:\users\blah\appdata\local\temp\easy_install-ibkzv7\pywin32-214.win32-py2.6.exe is not a valid distutils Windows .exe</p> </blockquote> <p>In which case:</p> <ol> <li>Download the exe yourself</li> <li>Activate your virtualenv</li> <li>Run <code>easy_install DOWNLOADED_FILE.exe</code></li> </ol> <hr> <p>I rather hopefully tried "pip install" rather than "easy_install", but this didn't work, and likely never will (citation needed).</p> <hr> <p>Finally, I found but haven't tested a solution at <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/python-list@python.org/msg272040.html" rel="noreferrer">http://www.mail-archive.com/python-list@python.org/msg272040.html</a> which is:</p> <blockquote> <p>Solved this by copying the pywin32.pth file into my virtualenv site-packages and editing the file to point to the path.</p> </blockquote> <p>If the other options don't work for you, maybe this will?</p>

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