[issue17196] crash

Ned Deily added the comment: If moving .idlerc fixed the problem, undoubtedly one of the IDLE config files had a corrupted value. There have been some fixes since 3.3.0 to make that part of IDLE more robust. If you want to pursue the issue, you can reopen this issue and upload the files from

[issue17196] crash

Changes by Michael Foord : -- resolution: -> works for me stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue17196] crash

jake added the comment: It is working correctly now. Thank you for the help! -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing l

[issue17196] crash

Ned Deily added the comment: "But even though python is now open, the icon on the dock is different and none of my previous python files will open. When i try to open them, the IDLE icon im used to seeing bounces a few times and then disappears while the other python IDLE icon that started up

[issue17196] crash

jake added the comment: Ned, I was starting python from the applications menu and selecting IDLE. I tried both of those commands. Both worked, the first started python in terminal and displayed this message: "Last login: Tue Feb 12 16:32:21 on ttys000 localhost:~ jakeflynn$ /usr/local/bin/

[issue17196] crash

Ned Deily added the comment: How exactly are you invoking Python? From a terminal command line? What messages do you see when you type: /usr/local/bin/python3.3 Or from IDLE? If so, try invoking IDLE from a terminal: /usr/local/bin/idle3.3 -- nosy: +ned.deily

[issue17196] crash

New submission from jake: I have had python 3.3.0 on my mac and have been successfully using it for the past few weeks. Today in my class I had the program open and it was running fine. Then suddenly it quit working and shut itself down. I have restarted my machine multiple times and reinst