Are you able to run any Python scripts on your machine (i.e., > python somescript.py)? If not, the problem is not web2py specific, and I would suggest looking for tutorials for setting up Python on Windows.
Anthony On Sunday, June 16, 2013 1:53:22 PM UTC-4, Marco Ippolito wrote: > > Hi Anthony, > thank you very much for your kind help. > > Is there somewhere a step-by-step procedure for someone like me, at its > beginnig of his journey? > > I added in the PATH environment variable all folders path but it still > doesn't work.... > > Marco > > Il giorno domenica 16 giugno 2013 19:10:03 UTC+2, Anthony ha scritto: >> >> You should also add the Python folders to your PATH environment variable >> -- something like: >> >> C:\Python27\;C:\Python27\Scripts >> >> Anthony >> >> On Sunday, June 16, 2013 11:40:38 AM UTC-4, Marco Ippolito wrote: >>> >>> Hi Anthony, >>> thank you for your kind help >>> >>> pywin32 installed, >>> >>> as you can see from the pdf file I attached I created a PYTHONPATH >>> environment variable with web2py folder path: >>> , >>> >>> and in cmd prompt I did >>> "cd web2py" >>> "python web2py.py" but doesn't work >>> >>> What do I miss? >>> >>> Marco >>> >>> >>> Il giorno domenica 16 giugno 2013 16:37:48 UTC+2, Anthony ha scritto: >>>> >>>> You don't start web2py from a Python shell -- instead, open a command >>>> prompt and do: >>>> >>>> > cd path\to\web2py >>>> > python web2py.py >>>> >>>> Make sure you have pywin32 >>>> <http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/>installed. Also, you may need to >>>> create a PYTHONPATH environment variable >>>> and add your web2py folder path to it. >>>> >>>> Anthony >>>> >>>> On Sunday, June 16, 2013 9:49:43 AM UTC-4, Marco Ippolito wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi everybody, >>>>> before I installed the binary version of web2py but didn't manage to >>>>> make it starting as windows service. >>>>> >>>>> So I decided to install the source version of web2py. >>>>> I extracted web2py_src file in C:\ >>>>> Following the instructions on web2y site "To run from source, type: >>>>> >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> python2.5 web2py.py " >>>>> >>>>> I typed in python2.7 shell "web2py.py" >>>>> but nothing happened. >>>>> >>>>> in web2py directory the file "web2py.py" contains the following: >>>>> "#!/usr/bin/env python >>>>> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- >>>>> >>>>> import os >>>>> import sys >>>>> >>>>> if '__file__' in globals(): >>>>> path = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) >>>>> elif hasattr(sys, 'frozen'): >>>>> path = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(sys.executable)) # for >>>>> py2exe >>>>> else: # should never happen >>>>> path = os.getcwd() >>>>> os.chdir(path) >>>>> >>>>> sys.path = [path] + [p for p in sys.path if not p == path] >>>>> >>>>> # import gluon.import_all ##### This should be uncommented for >>>>> py2exe.py >>>>> import gluon.widget >>>>> >>>>> # Start Web2py and Web2py cron service! >>>>> if __name__ == '__main__': >>>>> try: >>>>> from multiprocessing import freeze_support >>>>> freeze_support() >>>>> except: >>>>> sys.stderr.write('Sorry, -K only supported for python >>>>> 2.6-2.7\n') >>>>> if os.environ.has_key("COVERAGE_PROCESS_START"): >>>>> try: >>>>> import coverage >>>>> coverage.process_startup() >>>>> except: >>>>> pass >>>>> gluon.widget.start(cron=True) " >>>>> >>>>> What do I have to do? >>>>> >>>>> Thank you in advance for your kind help >>>>> Marco >>>>> >>>> -- --- 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.
