[issue8381] IDLE 2.6 freezes on OS X 10.6

Ned Deily added the comment: Consolidating with Issue6864 -- resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: -> IDLE 2.6.1 locks up on Mac OS 10.6 ___ Python tracker __

[issue8381] IDLE 2.6 freezes on OS X 10.6

Shashwat Anand added the comment: Ned : After I opened a new window, that is how it opened : http://imagebin.us/images/gbg8zdr25hviw26hnqfv.png And IDLE hanged a little later. Had to do a force quit. So yes, the problem is in Apple build Idle2.6 -- ___

[issue8381] IDLE 2.6 freezes on OS X 10.6

Ned Deily added the comment: Shashwat: what happens when you launch /usr/bin/idle2.6 and then open a new window in it (CMD N)? My experience is like Aaron's (and many other reports): the Apple-supplied idle2.6 in OS X 10.6 usually hangs after opening a second window, requiring a Force Quit.

[issue8381] IDLE 2.6 freezes on OS X 10.6

Shashwat Anand added the comment: Idle provided by built-in python in Mac OS X Snow leopard i.e. python 2.6.1 is running without any issues. It is /usr/bin/idle2.6. And if by very new mac you mean latest intel based macs released last summer, then yes I have the same machine. -- nos

[issue8381] IDLE 2.6 freezes on OS X 10.6

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[issue8381] IDLE 2.6 freezes on OS X 10.6

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[issue8381] IDLE 2.6 freezes on OS X 10.6

Ned Deily added the comment: This is a duplicate of Issue6864. The problem is seen with the Apple-supplied IDLE in OS X 10.6 and appears to be an interaction with IDLE 2.6 and the Apple-supplied Cocoa Tk 8.5. One workaround is to install Python 2.6.5 using the python.org OS X installer and u