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Error after OS boot: "Fatal error detected: Failed to start embedded python interpreter!"

Open rodnm opened this issue 1 year ago • 3 comments

  • [x] I am on the latest ActivityWatch version.
  • [x] I have searched the issues of this repo and believe that this is not a duplicate.
  • OS name and version: Windows 10 (Pro) x86_64 version 10.0.19045.2965 (22H2)
  • ActivityWatch version: 0.13.1

Describe the bug

After OS boot, Activity Watch shows an error window "Fatal error detected" with this message: Failed to start embedded python interpreter! Activity Watch works fine on background apparently. The issue is just the error window.

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. Boot your PC 2. Login user 3. See error window

Expected behavior

Runing Activity Watch in background

Documentation

A screenshot of the error: Screenshot_2024-06-17_230018_aw-qt

rodnm avatar Jun 18 '24 06:06 rodnm

Hi there! As you're new to this repo, please make sure you've used an appropriate issue template and searched for duplicates (it helps us focus on actual development!). We'd also like to suggest that you read our contribution guidelines and our code of conduct. Thanks a bunch for opening your first issue! 🙏

github-actions[bot] avatar Jun 18 '24 07:06 github-actions[bot]

This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you for your contributions.

stale[bot] avatar Jul 19 '25 06:07 stale[bot]

hey i have faced the same issue . getting the Fatal error window again and again can you please guide on how to tackle this OS version windows 11

moneyhack824 avatar Nov 03 '25 08:11 moneyhack824