Hi Pierre!

Did you find out what caused the corruption of ini file? 
I have similar problem with my application.

best regards,
Aivar

On Tuesday, July 26, 2011 8:19:00 PM UTC+3, Pierre Raybaut wrote:
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> The .ini file stores all Spyder settings. When Spyder is started for
> the very first time (or if the .ini file was removed), this
> configuration file is generated with default settings (with default
> values hard-coded all around Spyder's code) - that's why this file is
> not in the GoogleCode source repository. During the session and after
> closing the application, user settings are also stored in it. On next
> startup, the application read the contents of this file and apply the
> stored settings.
>
> Removing the configuration file forces Spyder to regenerate it from
> scratch (resetting all application parameters to defaults).
>
> Cheers
> Pierre
>
> Le 26 juil. 2011 à 16:59, markb <[email protected] <javascript:>> a écrit :
>
> > Pierre,
> >
> > Just for my information, does the spyder.ini file get recreated every
> > time?
> > Why is there not spyder.ini file in the googlecode repository?
> > Just trying to understand how it works.
> >
> > If it ever happens again, I will repost, but I cannot trigger it at
> > all.
> > Both machines are running Windows7.
> >
> > It seems to work fine now, and it worked fine before.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > On Jul 26, 11:12 am, Pierre Raybaut <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Could you post the contents of the lines 429-431 of your .spyder.ini
> >> file? (apparently, line 430 is triggering the error)
> >>
> >> By the way, judging by the symptoms, I guess that simply removing the
> >> .ini should be sufficient to fix your problem. But it happened once,
> >> so it could happen again and I honestly have no idea of what caused
> >> this corruption of your configuration file. So, if you can reproduce
> >> this problem, it would be great to be able to describe precisely the
> >> steps that lead you to this situation.
> >>
> >> Regarding Python(x,y), I don't think it's related as the .ini file is
> >> not modified in any way by Python(x,y).
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Pierre
> >>
> >> Le 21 juil. 2011 à 06:54, Jason Sale <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >>
> >>> And with the debug command it's the same (I think):
> >>
> >>> C:\Users\uqaschwa>spyder --debug
> >>> Traceback (most recent call last):
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\Scripts\spyder", line 2, in <module>
> >>>    from spyderlib import spyder
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\spyder.py", line 49,
> >>> in <module>
> >>
> >>>    from spyderlib.utils.environ import WinUserEnvDialog
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\utils\environ.py",
> >>> line 16, in <
> >>> module>
> >>>    from spyderlib.config import _
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\config.py", line 317,
> >>> in <module
> >>
> >>>    subfolder=_subfolder, backup=True, raw_mode=True)
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\userconfig.py", line
> >>> 99, in __in
> >>> it__
> >>>    self.load_from_ini()
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\userconfig.py", line
> >>> 131, in loa
> >>> d_from_ini
> >>>    self.read(self.filename())
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\lib\ConfigParser.py", line 286, in read
> >>>    self._read(fp, filename)
> >>>  File "C:\Python26\lib\ConfigParser.py", line 510, in _read
> >>>    raise e
> >>> ConfigParser.ParsingError: File contains parsing errors: C:\Users
> >>> \uqaschwa\.spyd
> >>> er2\.spyder.ini
> >>>        [line 430]: "ace', 'DejaVu Sans Mono', 'Consolas', 'Courier
> >>> New', 'Bitst
> >>> ream Vera Sans Mono', 'Andale Mono', 'Liberation Mono', 'Monaco',
> >>> 'Courier', 'mo
> >>> nospace', 'Fixed', 'Terminal']\n"
> >>
> >>> On Jul 21, 2:53 pm, Jason Sale <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> Here's what happens when I type "spyder" in the command line:
> >>
> >>>> Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
> >>>> Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
> >>
> >>>> C:\Users\uqaschwa>spyder
> >>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\Scripts\spyder", line 2, in <module>
> >>>>     from spyderlib import spyder
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\spyder.py", line 49,
> >>>> in <module>
> >>
> >>>>     from spyderlib.utils.environ import WinUserEnvDialog
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\utils\environ.py",
> >>>> line 16, in <
> >>>> module>
> >>>>     from spyderlib.config import _
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\config.py", line 317,
> >>>> in <module
> >>
> >>>>     subfolder=_subfolder, backup=True, raw_mode=True)
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\userconfig.py", line
> >>>> 99, in __in
> >>>> it__
> >>>>     self.load_from_ini()
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\spyderlib\userconfig.py", line
> >>>> 131, in loa
> >>>> d_from_ini
> >>>>     self.read(self.filename())
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\lib\ConfigParser.py", line 286, in read
> >>>>     self._read(fp, filename)
> >>>>   File "C:\Python26\lib\ConfigParser.py", line 510, in _read
> >>>>     raise e
> >>>> ConfigParser.ParsingError: File contains parsing errors: C:\Users
> >>>> \uqaschwa\.spyd
> >>>> er2\.spyder.ini
> >>>>         [line 430]: "ace', 'DejaVu Sans Mono', 'Consolas', 'Courier
> >>>> New', 'Bitst
> >>>> ream Vera Sans Mono', 'Andale Mono', 'Liberation Mono', 'Monaco',
> >>>> 'Courier', 'mo
> >>>> nospace', 'Fixed', 'Terminal']\n"
> >>
> >>>> C:\Users\uqaschwa>
> >>
> >>>> On Jul 18, 5:41 pm, David Verelst <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>
> >>>>> First, I am not a WIndows 7 user, so I might so some silly things 
> here...
> >>
> >>>>> What happens if you launch spyder from the command line (command 
> prompt, I
> >>>>> think you can find it some where in the folder accessories)? If it 
> fails to
> >>>>> launch, there should be a traceback to the error. Maybe you can post 
> that
> >>>>> one? Also try to the start spyder in the debug mode from the command 
> line:
> >>>>> spyder --debug
> >>>>> Have you tried switching hyper threading back on?
> >>
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> David
> >>
> >>>>> On 18 July 2011 06:43, Jason Sale <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>>>> Hi everyone,
> >>>>>> I don't know if this is the right place, but I just installed Python
> >>>>>> XY on my windows 7 64-bit PC, and when I click on the button to 
> launch
> >>>>>> Spyder nothing happens. I tried running spyder directly (from the
> >>>>>> start menu) but again, nothing. It doesn't even come up in the task
> >>>>>> manager...
> >>
> >>>>>> This started happening a few minutes ago. It used to work fine 
> until I
> >>>>>> switched hyperthreading off, restarted, launched python (it worked 
> the
> >>>>>> first time, so I doubt this is related but it might be worth
> >>>>>> mentioning...) and then closed it again. Then it stopped working. No
> >>>>>> errors, nothing. I tried restarting and totally uninstalling/
> >>>>>> installing Python XY again.
> >>
> >>>>>> Is this a known bug?
> >>
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