[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Ned Deily added the comment: Applied to 2.7 (for release in 2.7.3), 3.2 (3.2.3), and default (3.3). -- assignee: -> ned.deily resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.2, Python 3.3 -Python 2.6 __

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 7857d1f4ce79 by Ned Deily in branch '2.7': Issue #4625: If IDLE cannot write to its recent file or breakpoint http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7857d1f4ce79 New changeset 26e3e542d20d by Ned Deily in branch '3.2': Issue #4625: If IDLE cannot write t

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Sophia K. Cheng added the comment: Hi Ned, Thanks for the patch, I appreciate it. Sadly, I've since upgraded my laptop to Win 7, and don't seem to be having the problem anymore :-/ , so I can't verify. But thank you for writing a patch. Sincerely, Sophia On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Ro

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Roger Serwy added the comment: I just tested Ned's updated patches against 3.3a0 and 2.7 and they work as advertised. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Changes by Ned Deily : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file23954/issue4625_rev1_27.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Ned Deily added the comment: A couple of comments on the patch: 1. Displaying a popup is fine but it gets annoying when it does it repeatedly. Since this is really a non-fatal error as the user can continue, it would be better to only display the popup once. 2. Another file in .idlerc, breakp

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Roger Serwy added the comment: A quick test on Linux would be: chmod -w ~/.idlerc/recent-files.lst IDLE will give a traceback and not start. This should not be a fatal error. The provided patch will present an error dialog if the recent files list can not be written. -- keywords:

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Sophia K. Cheng added the comment: Thanks!! This worked perfectly! Finally got around to trying this out today. Sincerely, Sophia On 3/20/09 4:26 AM, "Timothy Zhang" wrote: > > Timothy Zhang added the comment: > > I meet the same problem and have it fixed. I use Python 2.5.2 on Windows

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: Was python installed with another user account, or a "just for me" install? -- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Daniel Diniz added the comment: Any ideas about how the permissions for .idlerc may get wrong? Is this something we can check and try to fix (or warn about) on install? -- components: +Installation nosy: +ajaksu2, gpolo priority: -> normal stage: -> test needed type: -> behavior ___

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Timothy Zhang added the comment: I meet the same problem and have it fixed. I use Python 2.5.2 on Windows XP. This is my solution: 1. Choose "Tool->Folder Option" in your explorer menu, then click "View" tab, uncheck "use simple file sharing(recommended)". 2. Right click on "C:\Documents and Se

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

Changes by Martin v. Löwis : -- versions: +Python 2.6 -Python 2.5.3 ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscrib

[issue4625] IDLE won't open anymore, .idlerc unaccessible

New submission from Sophia K. Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, I was able to run IDLE once or twice on my laptop. Then I downloaded kiki and tried to run it but had forgotten to install wxPython. After that, IDLE no longer opens although the command prompt does still work. I get the followin