I think I got it to work! I deleted the domain from the control panel
altogether and then readded it, and web2py 1.76.5 started working.
Problem solved for the time being. I don't know what what the exact
cause though.
And the problem with Unicode characters is also gone, because it only
existed in a much older version of web2py 1.39.
2010/4/5 Alexei Vinidiktov <alexei.vinidik...@gmail.com>:
> I just tried copying a working copy of web2py 1.76.5 from my Windows
> machine to my Dreamhost VPS account, but it didn't solve the problem.
> I'm still getting the same ticket about DAL not being defined.
>
> Is there anything else I can do?
>
> 2010/4/5 mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu>:
>> this is a very strange error, as if one of the system files were
>> corrupted.
>> I would remover everything web2py re-unzip it and copy your
>> applications back in applications.
>>
>> Massimo
>>
>> On Apr 4, 7:28 pm, Alexei Vinidiktov <alexei.vinidik...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> I got it from web2py.com. I'm sure that I've now installed web2py 1.76.5.
>>>
>>> The strange thing is an older version that used to work fine before I
>>> installed 1.76.5 is now giving me the same error message as the 1.76.5
>>> one.
>>>
>>> The oldest of all three though seems to work but not entirely (see my
>>> second message).
>>>
>>> I guess something went wrong on Dreamhost's end (or rather I did
>>> something wrong), but I can't think of what it may be. I wonder where
>>> I should look.
>>>
>>> 2010/4/5 mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu>:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > where d you get it. I do not think this is a new version.
>>>
>>> > On Apr 4, 10:02 am, Alexei Vinidiktov <alexei.vinidik...@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >> I seem to have used the wrong old version of web2py, but even now that
>>> >> I've installed the new version, I'm getting a different error:
>>>
>>> >> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> >> File "/home/alvinru/phonetizer.com/gluon/restricted.py", line 62, in
>>> >> restricted
>>> >> File "/home/alvinru/phonetizer.com/applications/welcome/models/db.py",
>>> >> line 15, in <module>
>>> >> db = DAL('sqlite://storage.sqlite') # if not, use SQLite or
>>> >> other DB
>>> >> NameError: name 'DAL' is not defined
>>>
>>> >> In file: /home/alvinru/phonetizer.com/applications/welcome/models/db.py
>>>
>>> >> 2010/4/4 Alexei Vinidiktov <alexei.vinidik...@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> >> > I don't know what I have done, but my test apps have stopped working
>>> >> > at all on Dreamhost.
>>>
>>> >> > The default apps still work fine.
>>>
>>> >> > Here's the ticket I'm getting when trying to load any app in the
>>> >> > browser:
>>>
>>> >> > Error traceback Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> >> > File "/home/alvinru/phonetizer.com/gluon/restricted.py", line 62, in
>>> >> > restricted
>>> >> > exec ccode in environment
>>> >> > File "/home/alvinru/phonetizer.com/applications/pyjamas/models/db.py",
>>> >> > line 12, in <module>
>>> >> > db.define_table('todo', db.Field('task'))
>>> >> > File "/home/alvinru/phonetizer.com/gluon/sql.py", line 239, in
>>> >> > __getattr__
>>> >> > def __getattr__(self, key): return self[key]
>>> >> > KeyError: 'Field'
>>>
>>> >> > In file:
>>> >> > /home/alvinru/phonetizer.com/applications/pyjamas/models/db.py
>>> >> > #!/usr/bin/python
>>> >> > # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
>>>
>>> >> > try:
>>> >> > from gluon.contrib.gql import * # if running on Google App Engine
>>> >> > except:
>>> >> > db = SQLDB('sqlite://storage.db') # if not, use SQLite or other DB
>>> >> > else:
>>> >> > db = GQLDB() # connect to Google BigTable
>>> >> > session.connect(request, response, db=db) # and store sessions
>>> >> > there
>>>
>>> >> > db.define_table('todo', db.Field('task'))
>>>
>>> >> > from gluon.tools import Service # new in web2py 1.56
>>> >> > service = Service(globals())
>>>
>>> >> > 2010/4/4 Alexei Vinidiktov <alexei.vinidik...@gmail.com>:
>>> >> >> Hello,
>>>
>>> >> >> I've deployed the latest version of web2py on Dreamhost using wsgi.
>>> >> >> I'm using a custom installation of Python 2.5.
>>>
>>> >> >> The web2py installation seems to work fine, but there's one problem.
>>>
>>> >> >> I've created a test program using the qooxdoo web application
>>> >> >> framework for the GUI part which mimics the functionality in the
>>> >> >> pyjamas example program: displaying a list of todo items, adding and
>>> >> >> deleting items.
>>>
>>> >> >> It works fine on my local development machine, it works fine on GAE,
>>> >> >> but on my Dreamhost installation I'm getting an error when trying to
>>> >> >> add a task that contains non ascii symbols, for example Russian
>>> >> >> characters as in "задание номер один" (task number one).
>>>
>>> >> >> I also have a pyjamas version of the same todo app and it exhibits the
>>> >> >> same behavior (works fine on GAE, not so on Dreamhost).
>>>
>>> >> >> Here is the message that I get back from the xmlrpc method call to
>>> >> >> addTask:
>>>
>>> >> >> Exception during async call: UNEXPECTED origin undefined error 100:
>>> >> >> UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position
>>> >> >> 0-5: ordinal not in range(128)
>>>
>>> >> >> You can see it live here:
>>> >> >>http://www.phonetizer.com/qooxdoo
>>>
>>> >> >> The pyjamas version is here:
>>> >> >>http://www.phonetizer.com/pyjamas
>>>
>>> >> >> It is also deployed on GAE and works fine here:
>>> >> >>http://web2pyapp.appspot.com/qooxdoo
>>>
>>> >> >> I also have a much older version of web2py deployed on Dreamhost.
>>> >> >> Unlike the new version it uses fastcgi and works as expected.
>>>
>>> >> >> Do you have any ideas as to why the newer version is misbehaving?
>>>
>>> >> >> Thanks.
>>>
>>> >> >> --
>>> >> >> Alexei Vinidiktov
>>>
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