On Friday, March 28, 2014 at 10:26:06 PM UTC+5:30, Adrian Klaver wrote: > > On 03/28/2014 04:31 AM, Andrey Mostovov wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I unintentionally modified the default python path to a wrong one in the > > Preferences window of Spyder. After restarting it, the following error > > message showed up: > > I am going to assume you mean the PYTHONSTARTUP setting in the console > preferences. If that is not the case you are going to have to be more > specific. > > > > > A Python or IPython Console failed to start! > > > > and the python console was indeed disabled. > > > > When trying to open the Preferences window in order to correct the > > python path, I get an error message in the Internal Console: > > > > > > > I am not an advanced user so I do not see how to deal with this issue, I > > hope this is the right place to ask such questions. > > In your home directory find the .spyder2 directory. Look for the > spyder.ini field. In that file search for: > > pythonstartup/default > > It is probably set to False. Set to True: > > pythonstartup/default = True > I am getting the same error and i did what was mentioned over here to change the pythonstartup/default field but that field is already true andd it is still giving an error Please help i am not getting what to do even the command line thing is not working
> > > Restart Spyder > > If that does not work then you have two options: > > 1) From the command line run spyder --defaults. This resets the > configuration settings to their defaults. This means any other > customizations you have done will also be lost. > > 2) Uninstall and then reinstall Spyder. Again you will be starting over. > > > > > > > > Details: Mac OS 10.6.8, Spyder 2.2.5 (installed from dmg) > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Andrey > > > > > -- > Adrian Klaver > [email protected] <javascript:> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "spyder" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
