[web2py] unable to install application for " The file name(s) would be too long for the destination folder."

2016-03-03 Thread Yibing Liu
Hello Everyone, I am installing an app from an .w2p file. However I get an error message "unable to install application". And I add the following code in gluon/admin.py app_install: except Exception: import traceback print traceback.format_exc() if did_mkdir:

[web2py] unable to install application KPAX

2014-04-10 Thread Rufus
I tried to load the KPAX2 example app from: https://github.com/mdipierro/web2py-appliances/blob/master/KPax2/web2py.app.KPax2.w2p and I it kept telling me: unable to install application KPAX I don't know where to look for further details about WHY? Rufus (I tried loading it to PythonAnywhere

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2013-06-29 Thread ebseknib
Hi scausten, I got the same error when install on my vps with ubuntu 12.04 LTS: ./setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh: line 5: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' ./setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh: line 5: `!DOCTYPE html' how did you solve them? Can you help me? Thanks for your help! On Thursday,

[web2py] Unable to install application kpax

2011-07-21 Thread neilrobau2
Following the web2py book, chapter 03 Overview, I try to install KPAX via the Admin page. Admin show version 1.97.1. Under upload and install packed application I provide URL http://web2py.com/appliances/default/download/app.source.221663266939.tar as in the book - I get Unable to install

[web2py] unable to install application

2010-11-19 Thread Will Stevens
I tried out web2py a while ago and had no issues with it at all. I just came back to check it out again and get a feel for all of the new features and I am having issues. I have tried both the Current and Nightly Builds of both the Mac and Source Code options here:

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-29 Thread mdipierro
You can change it from admin. There is a box on the right of the site page. On Sep 28, 11:56 pm, Yannick ytchatch...@gmail.com wrote: Thousand thanks. yes this latest solution help. I can now create and upload new application from admin page. Thanks By the way after the installation how can I

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-28 Thread Yannick
Thousand thanks. yes this latest solution help. I can now create and upload new application from admin page. Thanks By the way after the installation how can I change the web2py admin password ? Which command should I use for that ? Thanks, Yannick P. On Sep 28, 12:50 am, mdipierro

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-27 Thread Yannick
I followed the instruction here: http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/7f0d6ecddf40c6f/2c19fbeffc30bb27?lnk=gstq=VPS#2c19fbeffc30bb27 http://www.vps.net/forum/public-forums/tutorials-and-how-tos/2115-web2py-on-vps-net which are: Step 1 - Shutdown apache Step 2 - Become

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-27 Thread mdipierro
Just delete everything under /home/www-data/web2py but paramaters_*.py and unzip web2py again over is as www-data user. On Sep 27, 10:12 pm, Yannick ytchatch...@gmail.com wrote: I followed the instruction

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-27 Thread Yannick
Ok thanks I'll try this... but before I do so what did you mean by paramaters_*.py you want me to back-up that file or completely remove everything under /home/www-data/web2py and unzip web2py as www- data user ??? Please let me know I'm a little bit confuse. Thanks On Sep 27, 11:35 pm, mdipierro

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-27 Thread mdipierro
those files contain your admin password. I would backup and put them back after reinstalling web2py. On Sep 27, 11:40 pm, Yannick ytchatch...@gmail.com wrote: Ok thanks I'll try this... but before I do so what did you mean by paramaters_*.py you want me to back-up that file or completely

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-24 Thread Christopher Steel
Yannick, Hi Yannick, As I mentioned before this sounds lot like a permissions issue. If you could include the output of the following command when run from the web2py directory on your server it could be very helpful. ls -al | grep applications Where you able to restart Apache and web2py?

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-24 Thread Yannick
Hello Chris, Thanks for the note and suggestions: Yes did reboot Apache and Web2py... Here is the result of the command I run in web2py dir: drwxr-xr-x 6 www-data www-data 4096 2010-09-22 04:15 applications From the command it seems that the owner do have permision to read and

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-23 Thread scausten
Hi Massimo, I've tried to install web2py on vps.net today and I'm getting the following error message: ./setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh: line 4: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' Could you have a look at it please? On Sep 23, 4:36 am, mdipierro mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu wrote: yes this

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-23 Thread mdipierro
I do not see anything wrong with line 4 On Sep 23, 5:25 am, scausten scaus...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Massimo, I've tried to install web2py on vps.net today and I'm getting the following error message: ./setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh: line 4: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' Could you

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-23 Thread scausten
Don't worry, I was doing something extraordinarily stupid - the script is fine. On Sep 23, 2:05 pm, mdipierro mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu wrote: I do not see anything wrong with line 4 On Sep 23, 5:25 am, scausten scaus...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Massimo, I've tried to install web2py on

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-23 Thread Yannick
Hello Scausten, I wonder were you able to upload an application from the web2py admin page after your installation ? For some reason I can't upload any application. I still have that message saying Unable to install application... even after I restart web2py etc... Please let me know. Thanks,

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-23 Thread Magnitus
I found that doing it the hard way was in some way easier for me. Been at least 2 months since I setup the server on vps and its amazing how much you can forget in 2 months when you have to cram other stuff in your head, but here is what I recall of it: 1) Disable admin. Setup a sudo user (I

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-22 Thread Yannick
Thanks for the note. I can't upload an application using Admin interface. I access web2py admin through Https since I can't access it via Http. Yes I'm using Apache as webserver. I did: cd /home/www-data chown -R www-data:www-data web2py And now I'm able to access my application that I upload

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-22 Thread mdipierro
On Sep 22, 10:59 am, Yannick ytchatch...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the note. I can't upload an application using Admin interface. I access web2py admin through Https since I can't access it via Http. Yes I'm using Apache as webserver. I did: cd /home/www-data chown -R www-data:www-data

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-22 Thread mdipierro
Do this again. Somehow www-data has not acess to the applications folder On Sep 22, 10:59 am, Yannick ytchatch...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the note. I can't upload an application using Admin interface. I access web2py admin through Https since I can't access it via Http. Yes I'm using

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-22 Thread Christopher Steel
Hi Yannick, This is a permissions issue, shut down web2py then restart it. This has happened with some other folks at VPS and that usually takes care of it. Cheers, Chris On Sep 21, 11:49 pm, Yannick ytchatch...@gmail.com wrote: Hello mate, I'm new with VPS Hosting... I just installed

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-22 Thread Yannick
Thanks for the note. This may be a stupid question:) but in my set up (Mod_WSGI+ Apache +Web2py) how do you restart web2py from command line ? I tried to reboot apache (sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart), but I don't think it also reboot web2py, because from the Admin page after the apache

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-22 Thread mdipierro
yes this should do it sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart I do know why you cannot write on that folder. On Sep 22, 10:14 pm, Yannick ytchatch...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the note. This may be a stupid question:) but in my set up (Mod_WSGI+ Apache +Web2py) how do you restart web2py from

[web2py] VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-21 Thread Yannick
Hello mate, I'm new with VPS Hosting... I just installed Web2py, Postgres Admin... From the Admin Console of Web2py I tried to install the application through the Upload install packed application form and i got a message saying Unable to Install the application The application was 44MB, so

[web2py] Re: VPS.net With Web2py.... Unable to install Application

2010-09-21 Thread mdipierro
This is a file permission issue. web2py does not have permission to write on the file system. I assume you are not running web2py form your account but you are accessing it via port 80 (apache). In this case make sure cd /home/www-data chown -R www-data:www-data web2py On Sep 21, 10:49 pm,

[web2py] Unable to install application

2010-04-12 Thread annet
I installed web2py 1.76.5 at webfaction using their latest custom installer script. I am able to login to the admin application, however, when I Upload and Install a packed application I get the error: unable to install application init. I hope one of you can help me solve this problem. Kind