What can I do about this?

Peter J. Holzer hjp-python at hjp.at
Sun Aug 28 19:32:01 EDT 2022


On 2022-08-28 18:40:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote:
> Persuant to my claim the py3.10 is busted, here is a sample. This is me,
> trying to make
> pronterface, inside a venv: When the package manager version will only run
> the gui-less "pronsole"
> but nothing else from that all python kit runs as it should or at all.
> From the package-managers install in /usr/share/doc/printrun-common/ I
> copied requirements.txt
> into the venv, and ran this command line:
> 
> gene at rock64:~/venv$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

You are almost certainly *not* in a venv here. First, your prompt
doesn't show the name of the venv,

> Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not
> writeable

and second, because of this message, which you don't get if you invoke
pip inside a venv (at least not if you can write it).

So, first thing to do is to create the venv and activate it.

        hp

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