[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

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[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: Closing as out if date and not active. -- assignee: -> asvetlov resolution: -> out of date stage: -> committed/rejected ___ Python tracker __

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: Ping. I like to close the issue next week if no response. -- nosy: +asvetlov ___ Python tracker ___

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Roger Serwy added the comment: Is this still a problem? -- nosy: +serwy ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Jon Seger added the comment: Actually I did do exactly what Martin requested, but then somehow I failed to include the output in my message, which doesn't really make sense as a result. How embarrassing! I apologize. I thought I had included something like the following: C:\Documents and

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: > Here's the result of doing what Martin asked (and then launching the > interpreter, to confirm that it's the 2.5.4 version that I installed > on Thursday just before submitting my original bug report). > > C:\PYTHON25 is the first item in the PATH. > C:\Pytho

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Tal Einat added the comment: Let's focus on the problem you're having with Python 2.6, with which you said IDLE won't launch. Please try to run IDLE using Python 2.6.5: 1) Install Python 2.6.5, say to C:\Python26 2) Rename/move your .idlerc directory so there isn't any such directory under C:

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Jon Seger added the comment: Here's the result of doing what Martin asked (and then launching the interpreter, to confirm that it's the 2.5.4 version that I installed on Thursday just before submitting my original bug report). C:\PYTHON25 is the first item in the PATH. C:\Python25\Lib\idleli

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Tal Einat added the comment: Also, try renaming/moving the directory C:\Documents and Settings\\.idlerc, and then try to start IDLE. -- nosy: +taleinat ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Please run "python.exe Lib/idlelib/idle.py" in a console window, and report any errors that you get. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue9016] IDLE won't launch (Win XP)

New submission from Jon Seger : I upgraded from 2.5.2 to 2.6.5 on a WinXP system. Console interpreter worked fine, but IDLE would not launch (quit without displaying anything on screen). Same with 2.6.4. Finally tried 2.5.4, which works as expected (like the old 2.5.2). -- componen