Sorry, I am an idiot. I thought that the plugin_wiki was an application on its own. I found the video and saw that the plugins are actually installed inside an application.
Sorry to waste your time... Will On Nov 21, 9:13 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > It is a plugin, not an application. Are you installing it as an > application from the /site page? That would be wrong. > > On Nov 19, 3:10 pm, Will Stevens <williamstev...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > not initially when I download and unzip the source code. however as > > soon as I run the command 'python web2py.py', the NEWINSTALL file goes > > away and the folder web2py/deposit does get created (and it is empty). > > > in the admin section of web2py I then try to import the file > > 'web2py.plugin.wiki.w2p.gz' with the application name of > > 'plugin_wiki'. at this point i get the error stating 'unable to > > install application "plugin_wiki"', but the 'plugin_wiki.tar' file > > gets added to the 'web2py/deposit' folder. > > > does that help? > > > thanks, > > > Will > > > On Nov 19, 3:42 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > > Is there a folder web2py/deposit? > > > > On Nov 19, 2:28 pm, Will Stevens <williamstev...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I have tried both version 1.89.4 and the nightly build. I have tried > > > > the Mac and Source Code versions for both. > > > > > I prefer using the Source Code options and I am starting it with: > > > > > python2.5 web2py.py > > > > > or > > > > > python web2py.py (which is python 2.6.1 on my Snow Leopard system). > > > > > I am not specifying a webserver, so I was assuming it was using the > > > > built in web server (it still has a built in web server right?) > > > > > Also worth noting... I am able to create applications from the admin > > > > interface, but I can't import existing ones. > > > > > thanks, > > > > > Will > > > > > On Nov 19, 12:56 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > > > > Which version exactely do you have? Are you running with apache > > > > > +mod_wsgi? > > > > > > Massimo > > > > > > On Nov 19, 11:45 am, Will Stevens <williamstev...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I tried out web2py a while ago and had no issues with it at all. > > > > > > > I just came back to check it out again and get a feel for all of the > > > > > > new features and I am having issues. > > > > > > > I have tried both the Current and Nightly Builds of both the Mac and > > > > > > Source Code options here: > > > > > > http://web2py.com/examples/default/download > > > > > > > I am having the issue that when I try to install the application > > > > > > 'plugin_wiki' that is noted in the Attention (http://web2py.com/ > > > > > > plugins/default/sortable), I get the 'unable to install application' > > > > > > message. I have tried renaming it to remove the .gz at the end > > > > > > cause > > > > > > I saw there was a bug at one point (that should have been fixed in > > > > > > april i think), but that did not seem to work. > > > > > > > I thought it may be a permission issue, so I did a 'chmod -R 777 > > > > > > web2py/' on the web2py directory cause I thought that may fix it. > > > > > > That did not work. > > > > > > > I am only finding really old posts for the 'unable to install > > > > > > application' errors, so I am not sure what may be the issue now. > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > I am working on a Mac with Snow Leopard. > > > > > > > Let me know if I forgot information that you may need to help me. > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > Will