I fixed the second problem but the first remains. I had messed up in my implementation of routes.py completely user error, forgot a parenthesis. :P As the traceback says.
So that error is gone, but when I navigate to www.scadzombies.org/web2py I get the same 500 Internal Server Error On Dec 4, 9:23 pm, RyaneD <[email protected]> wrote: > I followed the instructions > onhttp://web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/68, > which were starting to make sense but I am confounded with this error > when i visithttp://www.scadzombies.com/web2py: > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Internal Server Error > > The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was > unable to complete your request. > > Please contact the server administrator, [email protected] and > inform them of the time the error occurred, and anything you might > have done that may have caused the error. > > More information about this error may be available in the server error > log. > > Additionally, a 500 Internal Server Error error was encountered while > trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request. > > Apache/2.2.16 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.16 OpenSSL/0.9.8e-fips-rhel5 > mod_fcgid/2.3.5 Phusion_Passenger/2.2.15 mod_auth_passthrough/2.1 > mod_bwlimited/1.4 FrontPage/5.0.2.2635 Server atwww.scadzombies.org > Port 80 > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > I believe this is reminiscent of the error that I get when I try to > run web2py through ssh ever since I changed the routes.py script. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "web2py.py", line 20, in <module> > import gluon.widget > File "/home/scadzomb/public_html/web2py/gluon/widget.py", line 25, > in <module> > import main > File "/home/scadzomb/public_html/web2py/gluon/main.py", line 101, in > <module> > rewrite.load() > File "/home/scadzomb/public_html/web2py/gluon/rewrite.py", line 119, > in load > p[sym].append(compile_re(k, v)) > File "/home/scadzomb/public_html/web2py/gluon/rewrite.py", line 83, > in compile_re > return (re.compile(k, re.DOTALL), v) > File "/home/scadzomb/local/lib/python2.6/re.py", line 188, in > compile > return _compile(pattern, flags) > File "/home/scadzomb/local/lib/python2.6/re.py", line 243, in > _compile > raise error, v # invalid expression > sre_constants.error: unbalanced parenthesis > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > On Dec 4, 7:21 pm, pbreit <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Unfortunately, Python in general is a bit harder to deploy than HTML > > and PHP. Site5 has a few different hosting options so to help out it > > would be good to know what sort of plan you are on. If it's Shared > > Hosting, I think you will want to try the "fastcgi" option. The web2py > > book doesn't really provide information on this however. > > > If you have: > > /home/username/public_html > > /home/username/web2py > > > Add and ".htaccess" file at: > > /home/username/public_html/.htaccess: > > > And put this in it: > > > AddHandler fastcgi-script .fcgi > > RewriteEngine On > > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f > > RewriteRule ^(.*)$ ./web2py/fcgihandler.py/$1 [QSA,L] > > > There's going to be one major problem in that you can't access > > "admin". This page discusses these issues but for > > Dreamhost:http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Web2py > > > I have had the best luck running the "web2py.ubuntu.sh" script on > > fresh installs of Ubuntu 10.04 at Amazon or Rackspace Cloud.

