[Tutor] Problem with Spyder IDE in Anaconda3

[Marc Tompkins]

On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Stephen P. Molnar <s.molnar at sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

> I had sent the following message to Anaconda Support:
>
> I have just installed anaconda3-4.3.0 and upgraded Spyder to v-3.1.3.
>
> When I open Spyder and run a python script that has run perfectly in a
> previous  version of Spyder I get the results that I expect,but with
> 'Kernel died, restarting' and I get a new iPython console prompt. Also a
> popup that asks 'Do  you want to close this console?'.  If I answer 'No' I
> get the following in the Internal Console:
>
>
> Spyder Internal Console
>
> This console is used to report application
> internal errors and to inspect Spyder
> internals with the following commands:
>   spy.app, spy.window, dir(spy)
>
> Please don't use it to run your code
>
> >>> WARNING:traitlets:kernel restarted
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/home/comp/Apps/anaconda3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/qtconsole/base_frontend_mixin.py",
> line 163, in _dispatch
>     handler(msg)
>   File "/home/comp/Apps/anaconda3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/spyde
> r/widgets/ipythonconsole/namespacebrowser.py", line 192, in
> _handle_execute_reply
>     super(NamepaceBrowserWidget, self)._handle_execute_reply(msg)
>   File "/home/comp/Apps/anaconda3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/qtconsole/jupyter_widget.py",
> line 184, in _handle_execute_reply
>     super(JupyterWidget, self)._handle_execute_reply(msg)
>   File "/home/comp/Apps/anaconda3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/qtconsole/frontend_widget.py",
> line 492, in _handle_execute_reply
>     self._request_info['execute'].pop(msg_id)
> KeyError: '50af986d-2e5c-4cef-aef4-827370619c86'
>
> Very strange, and most annoying.
>
> I received an answer:
>
> I know a solution for this problem. I guess you are using Kaspersky
> product. You need to add "python.exe", and "pythonw.exe" of Anaconda
> specific into Exclusions list and make them trusted applications.
>
>
> Where would I find such a list?  There is no mention of such a list in the
> Debian Handbook and a Google search didn't find anything that I could see
> would apply to solution to this problem.  Nothing I found about the
> Kaspersky product told me where (or how) to find an exclusion list.
>
>
With the usual caveats that your question isn't Python-specific, here's the
page from Kaspersky's website on how to create exclusions:
https://support.kaspersky.com/2695#block2

But: are you actually running Kaspersky Antivirus on a Debian machine?
Nothing wrong with that if so, but it's pretty unusual.  If not, then you
need to push the Anaconda people a bit harder for ideas.