jimbo writes: > IOError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor Whenever there is a Zope startup problem, you should edit the command line starting Zope (in "start.bat"). Add "STUPID_LOG_FILE=zope.log". Start Zope. Of cause, it will crash again. Look into "zope.log". Maybe you have a change to see what went wrong. By the way, I saw a similar problem report in the list. I cannot remember the details. Search the searchable list archive for "Bad file descriptor". Dieter _______________________________________________ Zope maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev )