yes, you may unpack the w2p file (which is just a zip file i believe) and copy the files to your application.
if you application can run on non-gae then you can do like dhmorgan suggests. On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 5:50:24 AM UTC-8, José Manuel López Muñoz wrote: > > The plugin is a w2p file, how can I install it locally if my web2py > application is running over GAE (in my PC). > If I could unpack the w2p and copy the files to my application, I'm sure > it will work. > > On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 2:13:16 PM UTC+1, Niphlod wrote: >> >> on GAE the filesystem is read-only and I don't think it's possible to >> download and install a plugin from the admin interface... you have to >> download the plugin locally and then deploy the app to GAE. >> >> On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 2:01:42 PM UTC+1, José Manuel López Muñoz >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> I want to change the layout of my application. >>> I know that the admin can Upload a plugin and I'm trying to do it from >>> the admin form. >>> The problem is that I'm getting this error when I push "upload": >>> >>> 3.59.38.141.2013-02-12.12-45-14.5bd90085-2c09-41a0-9519-2eedc98ef24b >>> <type 'exceptions.OSError'> [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: >>> '/base/data/home/apps/s~urroomserver/3.364933294563261415/deposit/web2py.plugin.layout_sliced.w2p' >>> >>> Python 2.5.2: /base/ >>> TRACEBACK >>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>> File >>> "/base/data/home/apps/s~urroomserver/3.364933294563261415/gluon/restricted.py" >>> , line 212, in restricted >>> exec ccode in environment >>> File >>> "/base/data/home/apps/s~urroomserver/3.364933294563261415/applications/admin/controllers/default.py"<https://urroomserver.appspot.com/admin/default/edit/admin/controllers/default.py> >>> , line 1775, in <module> >>> File >>> "/base/data/home/apps/s~urroomserver/3.364933294563261415/gluon/globals.py" >>> , line 188, in <lambda> >>> self._caller = lambda f: f() >>> File >>> "/base/data/home/apps/s~urroomserver/3.364933294563261415/applications/admin/controllers/default.py"<https://urroomserver.appspot.com/admin/default/edit/admin/controllers/default.py> >>> , line 932, in design >>> request, filename): >>> File >>> "/base/data/home/apps/s~urroomserver/3.364933294563261415/gluon/admin.py" >>> , line 351, in plugin_install >>> os.unlink(upname) >>> File "/base/python_runtime/python_dist/lib/python2.5/os.py", line 776, >>> in _unlink >>> raise OSError(1, "Operation not permitted", path_) >>> OSError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: >>> '/base/data/home/apps/s~urroomserver/3.364933294563261415/deposit/web >>> >>> >>> I'm sure I'm doing something wrong. Like data my App is on GAE, can this >>> be a problem?. >>> >>> Kind Regards, and thank you for your help. >>> >> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

