[issue4049] IDLE does not open at all

2008-10-18 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
Giampaolo Rodola' [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: It's normal that there are no errors. They get to stderr, and there is no stderr in a GUI application. Maybe it would make sense putting the main() function into a try/except statement and pop-up a message box to display the error. A

[issue4049] IDLE does not open at all

2008-10-15 Thread Chris Ozeroff
Chris Ozeroff [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: This bug does not just affect Vista. I am running Windows XP Professional x64 and encountered the same problem. Everything appeared to go fine on the installation, but then IDLE just refuses to run, nothing appears in the task manager, no

[issue4049] IDLE does not open at all

2008-10-15 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: I am running Windows XP Professional x64 and encountered the same problem. Everything appeared to go fine on the installation, but then IDLE just refuses to run, nothing appears in the task manager, no errors, nothing. Command line still

[issue4049] IDLE does not open at all

2008-10-05 Thread Chris
New submission from Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: IDLE just won't open in 2.6 for me. The command line works but not the GUI. It works in 2.5.2 though. I am a neophyte, any help is much appreciated. -- messages: 74357 nosy: Chris_L severity: normal status: open title: IDLE does not open at

[issue4049] IDLE does not open at all

2008-10-05 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: What operating system are you using? -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue4049 ___

[issue4049] IDLE does not open at all

2008-10-05 Thread Rajanikanth Jammalamadaka
Rajanikanth Jammalamadaka [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Hi! Chris, I am assuming that you are using Vista. If you are..then you need to enable the Administrator user (following the instructions here: http://www.computerperformance.co.uk/vista/vista_administrator_activate. htm) and then