On Dec 10, 12:07 pm, jonfroehlich <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am a new web2py user. During early development, I have been running > web2py on my laptop. Now, it's time to transfer this code over to an > actual server. Unfortunately, when I try to install the web2py tarball > using the admin interface on my server, I get the error: "Unable to > install application '<application name>'" > > To prepare the web2py application for installation, I clicked on > "clean" and then "pack all" in the admin interface. This downloaded a > web2py.app.application_name.w2p.gz file. I uploaded this to my server, > started web2py and then through the admin interface, I selected: > "Upload Existing Application", then selected the > "web2py.app.application_name.w2p.gz" file and finally named it the > <application_name>. However, when I do this, I get the error: "Unable > to install application '<application name>'"
Without looking at this, I would guess that *.w2p.gz should probably be renamed *.w2p - the problem may be no more than that. - Yarko > > Any thoughts on why this would be? Is there a log file somewhere that > I could look at? > > I would be willing to share the application tarball with someone if > they could help. The tarball, though, is 32 megs so I would have to > put it up on my website. > > Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.

