[IPython-dev] error initiating ipython notebook

Gerardo Lacy Mora glacycr at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 04:43:11 EST 2012


Hi!

I am following the development branch for ipython, and seems that the
problem was with the commit

https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/2a436aee039c5cf851d045062142371876685ad3

changing back to

if len(self.browser) == 0:

makes my notebook work again...

Cheers,

Gerardo





On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Brian Granger <ellisonbg at gmail.com> wrote:

> By default, the notebook with open a web browser.  There appears to be
> a problem in that part of the code on your system. Not sure what would
> cause that failure, but this should get you around it:
>
> ipython notebook --no-browser
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
>
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Gerardo Lacy Mora <glacycr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I am getting the following error when trying to open a notebook:
> >
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/bin/./ipython",
> > line 7, in <module>
> >     launch_new_instance()
> >   File
> >
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/frontend/terminal/ipapp.py",
> > line 406, in launch_new_instance
> >     app.start()
> >   File
> >
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/frontend/terminal/ipapp.py",
> > line 376, in start
> >     return self.subapp.start()
> >   File
> >
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/notebookapp.py",
> > line 447, in start
> >     browser = webbrowser.get(self.browser)
> >   File
> >
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/webbrowser.py",
> > line 47, in get
> >     command = _synthesize(browser)
> >   File
> >
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/webbrowser.py",
> > line 84, in _synthesize
> >     cmd = browser.split()[0]
> > IndexError: list index out of range
> >
> > What might be the problem?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > -Gerardo
> >
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>
>
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> Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
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