Massimo I did the same,
python3 -m pip install --upgrade py4web py4web-start apps When I started, it asked for my password. When I tried in the the login page I again got the message about the env var not being set. If I set the env var to the same as my password (mine is only 2 characters, is that a problem?), I have the same results as in the original message. I get the same behavior on my work computer and my home computer. Both running Ubuntu 19.10 -Jim On Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at 12:45:06 PM UTC-6, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > I posted a new version. Should solve this problem. Please let me know. > > On Thursday, 19 December 2019 17:14:20 UTC+1, Jim S wrote: >> >> python3 -m pip install --upgrade py4web >> py4web-start apps >> >> Entered my password >> >> Went to http://127.0.0.1:8000/_dashboard >> >> I am asked for a password - no matter what I do, I can't get past this >> page. >> >> At first I was getting this error: >> >> ERROR:root:Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/home/jim/.local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/py4web/core.py", >> line 473, in wrapper >> ret = func(*func_args, **func_kwargs) >> File "/home/jim/.local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/py4web/core.py", >> line 439, in wrapper >> ret = func(*args, **kwargs) >> File "apps/_dashboard/__init__.py", line 56, in login >> valid = password and CRYPT()(password)[0] == os.environ[ >> 'PY4WEB_PASSWORD'] >> File "/usr/lib/python3.7/os.py", line 679, in __getitem__ >> raise KeyError(key) from None >> KeyError: 'PY4WEB_PASSWORD' >> >> I created the environment variable and stored my plain text password >> there. Now this error is gone, but still not working. >> >> I can see that password.txt was created in the directory from which I >> initiated the py4web-start command. >> >> I restart py4web and the password still doesn't work. >> >> I deleted password.txt and restarted - was asked for the password and I >> entered it. >> >> Still no luck. >> >> I've had py4web running successfully in the past. Just now sure what has >> happened now that is preventing me from logging in. >> >> -Jim >> >> >> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- 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 web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/930e611f-082e-4fb9-ad99-26e7857559c7%40googlegroups.com.