Great. Next check, is python3 installed. The DB installer should require it, but I wanted to check.
The error would indicate that its the *sys.argv[1:] which is causing the error but I'll have to do some more digging as I have not run into this one before. Kurt On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, at 12:42 PM, Peter Vollan wrote: > yes, it is. I used the deb package installer/ > > > On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 at 12:40, Kurt McCullum <[email protected]> wrote: >> __ >> is the file mcomm.py located in /usr/share/mcomm? The DEB installer will put >> it there but if you pulled it down manually then you need to make sure the >> paths are correct or tweak the code to look in the folder you placed the >> files. >> >> Kurt >> >> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, at 12:16 PM, Peter Vollan wrote: >>> Installing and then running mComm on my linux laptop, I got the following >>> error message: >>> >>> File "/usr/bin/mcomm", line 6 >>> subprocess.call(["python3", "/usr/share/mcomm/mcomm.py", *sys.argv[1:]]) >>> ^ >>> SyntaxError: can use starred expression only as assignment target >>
