I uninstalled Cygwin and the Windows Python, and reinstalled Cygwin to make 
sure there's no conflict between the two Python versions. Unfortunately I 
get the same behavior. As mentioned before, the last statement traced is 
"func = self._FuncPtr((name_or_ordinal, self))".

On Friday, August 30, 2013 3:14:34 AM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> I think the version in trunk (and the nightly build) does not.
>
> On Thursday, 29 August 2013 14:36:03 UTC-5, Razvan Teslaru wrote:
>>
>> Interesting; I tried following the solution outlined there (installed 
>> xinit, started X Server, export DISPLAY=:0.0), but the behavior remains 
>> exactly the same.
>>
>> In any case, ./web2py -a "passwd" (which behaves the same way under X 
>> too) should not even attempt to bring up any GUI at all.
>>
>> On Thursday, August 29, 2013 9:03:53 PM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote:
>>>
>>> isn't it related to tk and cygwin being a little bit stubborn ?
>>> see 
>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9393462/cannot-launch-git-gui-using-cygwin-on-windows
>>>
>>> On Thursday, August 29, 2013 4:52:47 PM UTC+2, Razvan Teslaru wrote:
>>>>
>>>> PS: I have both cygwin python and Windows python installed on the same 
>>>> machine, if relevant.
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, August 29, 2013 3:29:53 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I have experienced the same problem. Yet I do not have a 
>>>>> windows/cygwin machine here to debug it. Can you help us and figure out 
>>>>> exactly where in gluon/widget.py it gets stuck?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, 29 August 2013 08:04:26 UTC-5, Razvan Teslaru wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Update: I managed to trace execution in web2py.py until "import 
>>>>>> gluon.widget" -- execution doesn't continue in web2py.py after that 
>>>>>> line, 
>>>>>> but again, no error message.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thursday, August 29, 2013 12:00:20 AM UTC+2, Razvan Teslaru wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Trying to run web2py under cygwin. Python 2.7.5 installed, plus all 
>>>>>>> necessary dependencies. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Downloaded and unzipped web2py_src.zip; when running ./web2py, it 
>>>>>>> hangs for a few seconds and then exits, without any message. Initially 
>>>>>>> I 
>>>>>>> thought it might attempt (and fail) to spawn the GUI to get a password, 
>>>>>>> but 
>>>>>>> starting it with -a 'passwd' yields the same behavior. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tried uninstalling the cygwin python and using the regular Windows 
>>>>>>> python under Cygwin -- now it works as expected, so it appears to be a 
>>>>>>> Cygwin Python + web2py specific issue, but I'm not sure how to proceed 
>>>>>>> from 
>>>>>>> here, without any sort of error message.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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