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recent-files defaulted to strange place and bad permissions #38987
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After a non-admin install of Python 2.3 with Python 2.2 C:\Python23\Lib\idlelib>c:\python23\python idle.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "idle.py", line 23, in ?
idlelib.PyShell.main()
File "C:\Python23\lib\idlelib\PyShell.py", line 1277, in
main
flist.pyshell = PyShell(flist)
File "C:\Python23\lib\idlelib\PyShell.py", line 721, in
__init__
OutputWindow.__init__(self, flist, None, None)
File "C:\Python23\lib\idlelib\OutputWindow.py", line 16,
in __init__
EditorWindow.__init__(self, *args)
File "C:\Python23\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 181,
in __init__
self.UpdateRecentFilesList()
File "C:\Python23\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 580,
in UpdateRecentFilesList
RFfile=open(self.recentFilesPath,'r')
IOError: [Errno13] Permission denied: 'F:\\.idlerc\\recent-
files.lst' ====== Changing my own permissions to .idlerc to allow full Idle 1.0 under the brand-spanking-new Python2.3, with |
Logged In: YES IDLE first tries %HOME%, then %HOMEDRIVE%/%HOMEPATH% So setting the HOME environment variable should fix this Is this a sufficient solution? |
Logged In: YES What are the vaules of |
Logged In: YES No response from OP, change status to Pending. |
Note: these values reflect the state of the issue at the time it was migrated and might not reflect the current state.
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