You should use admin to install applications. If you want to do it manually you need do
cd applications mkdir appname cd appname tar zxvf /path/to/web2py.app.carsales.w2p at voila'? The w2p files do not contain the parent folder because, to avoid conflict, they want you to name the app. On Thursday, 16 August 2012 20:55:52 UTC-5, jayvandal wrote: > > I down;oaded a file of web2py examples and I wanted to put carsales in > my web2py applications sso I could see how the application looks. I > downloaded the file that contained car sales and unzipped it .I thought I > could unzip it into my folder projects where I could have my applications.I > cannot see the carsales application. > what is the manner I can use to do this? > --

