Idle problem

[Ian J Cottee]

Brent W. Hughes wrote:
> Sometimes when I try to start up idle.py (by double-clicking on the icon), I
> get the message:
> Python subprocess socket error: Connection refused, retrying....
> It repeats the message a couple of times and then prints:
> Connection to Idle failed, exiting.
> 
> Any idea what's going on?

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/Message/python-dev/1748187

Doesn't offer any conclusions but might point you in the right direction.

Ian