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:
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> > 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.
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> > does that help?
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> > thanks,
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> > Will
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> > On Nov 19, 3:42 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
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> > > Is there a folder web2py/deposit?
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> > > On Nov 19, 2:28 pm, Will Stevens <williamstev...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > I have tried both version 1.89.4 and the nightly build.  I have tried
> > > > the Mac and Source Code versions for both.
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> > > > I prefer using the Source Code options and I am starting it with:
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> > > > python2.5 web2py.py
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> > > > or
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> > > > python web2py.py (which is python 2.6.1 on my Snow Leopard system).
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> > > > 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?)
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> > > > Also worth noting...  I am able to create applications from the admin
> > > > interface, but I can't import existing ones.
>
> > > > thanks,
>
> > > > Will
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> > > > On Nov 19, 12:56 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
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> > > > > Which version exactely do you have? Are you running with apache
> > > > > +mod_wsgi?
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> > > > > Massimo
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> > > > > On Nov 19, 11:45 am, Will Stevens <williamstev...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > > > I tried out web2py a while ago and had no issues with it at all.
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> > > > > > I just came back to check it out again and get a feel for all of the
> > > > > > new features and I am having issues.
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> > > > > > I have tried both the Current and Nightly Builds of both the Mac and
> > > > > > Source Code options here:  
> > > > > > http://web2py.com/examples/default/download
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> > > > > > 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.
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> > > > > > 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.
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> > > > > > 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?
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> > > > > > I am working on a Mac with Snow Leopard.
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> > > > > > Let me know if I forgot information that you may need to help me.
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> > > > > > Thanks,
>
> > > > > > Will

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