The printout should have included the exception, according to the code in 
runLeo.  Does something else get printed before the message that you quoted?

On Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 7:01:35 AM UTC-4 Edward K. Ream wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 1:38 AM Richard Twyning <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>> I'm getting...
>> *** Leo could not be started ***
>>
>  ...
>
>> Is there anything more specific I can look at that tells me exactly 
>> what's missing?
>>
>
> Excellent question.
>
> The message comes from runLeo.py. I would do the following:
>
> - Edit leo/core/runLeo.py in your favorite text editor.
> - After line 39, insert these two lines (right before the 'try' statement):
>
> import pdb
> pdb.set_trace()
>
> Now invoke `python runLeo.py` from the command line. You should drop into 
> python's pdb debugger <https://docs.python.org/3/library/pdb.html>.
>
> pdb will (eventually) show the exception that caused the message, so you 
> can just type 'n' until you see the exception.  That may be enough of a 
> hint.  If not, you can rerun `python runLeo.py`, choosing 's' instead of 
> 'n' to trace into the import logic.
>
> HTH. Please let me know if this strategy doesn't work.
>
> Edward
>
>

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