Crucially, one needs to remain aware of this passage from the manual: *"When you upload an application, you need to specify a name for it (using different names allows you to install multiple copies of the same application)"*
This is the root of the problem I was having and, probably, you too. On Monday, June 17, 2013 10:04:50 AM UTC-4, REM wrote: > > I'm attempting to understand a few things and decided to test out one of > the items at: http://web2py.com/appliances > > Specifically, the video library example at the bottom of the page. I tried > installing it from the URL feature on the admin page but I get the message: > > "Errors in form, please check it out" > > However, how in the world does one "check it out"? WHERE is "it"? WHAT, in > fact, am I "checking out"? > > I downloaded the referenced .web2py file and my (Ubuntu) system tells me > it's a gzipped file, but I can't open it with anything. I then tried > installing that locally downloaded file through admin: same error. > > So, I tried downloading and installing others and, in every single case: > no donuts! > > So, how does one even begin to figure out the cause of this? > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.