Sorry, I meant the ticket is written, I guess admin doesn't work to get at the ticket unless the client IP is localhost. I have been in developer mode too long.
On Oct 5, 4:22 pm, ron_m <ron.mco...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not trying to hijack a thread, I am doing the same thing and having > the same problems. > > The sudo -u www-data python web2py.py -a "hello" > > step made it work for me. Prior to that I got unable to create > application, unable to install application depending on what I was > doing. I also had the NEWINSTALL file staying put, since the startup > with python and rocket the file is gone as well. > > I got a ticket on a URL that normally works but it has a print > statement in it (still mostly under development of application) but > decided it would be good to try a deploy to apache2. I am on Ubuntu > 10.04 and web2py 1.86.2. The ticket could not be wriiten > > Forbidden: > You don't have permission to access /admin/default/ticket/ccims/ > 192.168.210.5.2010-10-05.15-55-59.a121515a-afac-400a-9cf4-de1bb930b64e > on this server. > > default doesn't exist under applications/admin, I am used to seeing > these go into app_name/errors. The application is named ccims. > > Thanks > Ron > > On Oct 5, 3:15 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > This is the problem. when you use the script provided web2py is > > installed and configured to run with apache and mod_wsgi as used www- > > data. > > > If you do > > > python web2py.py -a "hello" > > > you run it as yourself and you do not have permisson to write on the > > filesystem. > > So after: > > > wgethttp://web2py.googlecode.com/hg/scripts/setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh > > chmod +x setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh > > sudo ./setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh > > > you should just use your browser (remotely) and got to > > > http://<yourhostip>/ > > > and or > > > https://<yourhostip>/admin > > > If you still have problems you may want to try > > > sudo -u www-data python web2py.py -a "hello" > > > Massimo > > > On Oct 5, 4:36 pm, Lobo <carlosgali...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I'm a newbie to Ubuntu/Linux, and I'm familiar (although with very > > > short experience) with web2py and python; my background is Smalltalk. > > > > I installed Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid) on my local computer, and then > > > proceeded to install web2py (based on web2py instructions in chapter > > > 11): > > > > wgethttp://web2py.googlecode.com/hg/scripts/setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh > > > chmod +x setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh > > > sudo ./setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh > > > > I can open firefox on 'localhost', and it successfully opens web2py. > > > > I can also get to the admin area when using httpS. > > > > But I can NOT create new applications - I get the following error: > > > > unable to create application "x" > > > > I can see the following in my environment: > > > > + no 'welcome.w2p' file. > > > + no 'deposit' folder. > > > + no 'site-packages' folder. > > > + 'NEWINSTALL' file does exist, empty. > > > + 'parameters_443.py' file does exist. > > > > I read that executing the following helps, but no luck for me: > > > > python web2py.py -a "hello" > > > > I get the following error: > > > > OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'deposit' > > > > Can you please help me with this issue?. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Lobo > >