[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

Facundo Batista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Closed as by OP indication. -- resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ _

[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

Gregory Dai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: All I needed was starting a new shell/DOS prompt. In the old one, there were residual environment variables having to do with TCL set up by Ruby installation. You can close the ticket now. Thanks, Greg On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Martin

[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

Martin v. Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Check whether the TCL_DIR or TK_DIR environment variables are set. If so, unset them. __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ __

[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

Gregory Dai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Martin Loewis had me start IDLE from a DOS prompt. The backtrace pointed to an improper installation of tcl. On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Facundo Batista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Facundo Batista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:

[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

Gregory Dai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: After removing my Ruby installation, I got the following: " C:\lang\Python25>Lib\idlelib\idle.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\lang\Python25\Lib\idlelib\idle.py", line 21, in idlelib.PyShell.main() File "C:\lang\Python25\l

[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

Martin v. Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Can you please run IDLE in a console window, and report the exceptions that you get? Invoke Lib\idlelib\idle.py to do so. -- nosy: +loewis __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

Facundo Batista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Disable all Operating System firewalls and try again (remember to enable the firewalls again after the test). This was a common problem in WinXP -- nosy: +facundobatista __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[issue2714] Unable to start IDLE on Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition w/ SP2

New submission from Gregory Dai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Installed 2.5.2 Intel msi on Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition w/ SP2 on Intel Xeon CPU 3.2GHz, 8GB of RAM Selected IDLE from its startup menu item, but it refused to started. Tried several times w/ the same outcome. -- compone