I reproduced this 5 times on a Fedora 33 LXQT VM, but now after all of that
I can't reproduce it after a fresh installation.



On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 3:09 AM Peter Bienstman <[email protected]>
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> Thanks for tracking this down, I've updated the documentation.
>
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> On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 10:35 PM Taylor <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I finally found out that this is related to a Linux-specific issue with
>> Python permissions. (I had already tried the master branch)
>>
>> The installation only works when sphinx is installed *with* sudo,
>> contrary to the normally expected method *without* sudo.
>>
>> According to the new "correct" way of doing things in Python - users
>> should typically install packages *without *sudo privileges.
>>
>> Because of this, Linux users might not be aware that Sphinx actually
>> requires to be installed via:
>> *sudo pip install -U sphinx*,
>> rather than what all the other packages require:
>> *pip install --user -U <package>*
>>
>> Thus, this is perhaps at least a documentation issue on the git readme
>> for Linux users.
>>
>> . . . . unless it is a bug, which I wouldn't mind writing upon your
>> confirmation.
>>
>> Thanks, cheers.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 2:24:34 AM UTC-5 Peter Bienstman wrote:
>>
>>> This is a bug related to Python 3.9 that Julien fixed recently. Just
>>> download the latest code from github.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 8:21 AM Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am having a similar problem with Sphinx.
>>>>
>>>> *It says there are missing module files*
>>>>
>>>> # Also rebuilds the docs and the translations.
>>>> cd mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs && make SPHINXBUILD=sphinx-build html
>>>> make[1]: Entering directory
>>>> '/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs'
>>>> mkdir -p build/html build/doctrees
>>>> sphinx-build -b html -d build/doctrees   source build/html
>>>> Running Sphinx v3.2.1
>>>> building [mo]: targets for 0 po files that are out of date
>>>> building [html]: targets for 28 source files that are out of date
>>>> updating environment: [new config] 28 added, 0 changed, 0 removed
>>>> reading sources... [100%]
>>>> modules/tag_tree
>>>>
>>>> /home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs/source/index.rst:62:
>>>> WARNING: toctree contains reference to nonexisting document
>>>> 'modules/language'
>>>>
>>>> /home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs/source/index.rst:62:
>>>> WARNING: toctree contains reference to nonexisting document
>>>> 'modules/translator'
>>>>
>>>> /home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs/source/index.rst:62:
>>>> WARNING: toctree contains reference to nonexisting document
>>>> 'modules/pronouncer'
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Then says:*
>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/po'
>>>> cd po && make
>>>> make[1]: Entering directory '/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/po'
>>>> mkdir -p `dirname ../mo/cs/LC_MESSAGES/mnemosyne.mo`
>>>> python3 ./msgfmt.py -o ../mo/cs/LC_MESSAGES/mnemosyne.mo cs.po
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>   File "/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/po/./msgfmt.py", line 236, in
>>>> <module>
>>>>     main()
>>>>   File "/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/po/./msgfmt.py", line 232, in main
>>>>     make(filename, outfile)
>>>>   File "/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/po/./msgfmt.py", line 199, in make
>>>>     output = generate()
>>>>   File "/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/po/./msgfmt.py", line 92, in
>>>> generate
>>>>     output += array.array("i", offsets).tostring()
>>>> AttributeError: 'array.array' object has no attribute 'tostring'
>>>> make[1]: *** [makefile:43: ../mo/cs/LC_MESSAGES/mnemosyne.mo] Error 1
>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/taylor/Apps/mnemosyne/po'
>>>> make: *** [makefile:46: build-all-deps] Error 2
>>>>
>>>> ***********************************************************************************************************************************
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I figured it was a missing dependency, but went over them many times,
>>>> reversing to a snapshot in a VM.
>>>>
>>>> Not sure what the problem is, and I'm hesitant to write up a bug.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 2:43:44 PM UTC-5 Peter Bienstman
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You're still having some issues with the dependencies not being
>>>>> correctly installed. Have a look at the paths at the top of the 'makefile'
>>>>> to see if something does not match your setup (e.g. you have installed
>>>>> python in a non-standard path, or it's not Python 3.7). A brute force way
>>>>> you can try is installing the dependencies both in the system python and
>>>>> the cygwin Python.
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 8:40 PM Bithov Vinu <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Reinstalled Python (system-wide, w/ add to PATH) and now sphinx is
>>>>>> working. But, I got some new errors:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # Erase previous directories to make sure we're clean.
>>>>>> rm -rf dist
>>>>>> rm -rf build
>>>>>> make build-all-deps
>>>>>> make[1]: Entering directory '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne'
>>>>>> # Also rebuilds the docs and the translations.
>>>>>> cd mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs && make SPHINXBUILD=sphinx-build html
>>>>>> make[2]: Entering directory
>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs'
>>>>>> mkdir -p build/html build/doctrees
>>>>>> sphinx-build -b html -d build/doctrees   source build/html
>>>>>> Running Sphinx v3.3.1
>>>>>> loading pickled environment... done
>>>>>> building [mo]: targets for 0 po files that are out of date
>>>>>> building [html]: targets for 0 source files that are out of date
>>>>>> updating environment: 0 added, 1 changed, 0 removed
>>>>>> reading sources... [100%] index
>>>>>> C:\Users\wingi\mnemosyne\mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\docs\source\index.rst:62:
>>>>>> WARNING: toctree contains reference to nonexisting document
>>>>>> 'modules/language'
>>>>>> C:\Users\wingi\mnemosyne\mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\docs\source\index.rst:62:
>>>>>> WARNING: toctree contains reference to nonexisting document
>>>>>> 'modules/translator'
>>>>>> C:\Users\wingi\mnemosyne\mnemosyne\libmnemosyne\docs\source\index.rst:62:
>>>>>> WARNING: toctree contains reference to nonexisting document
>>>>>> 'modules/pronouncer'
>>>>>> looking for now-outdated files... none found
>>>>>> pickling environment... done
>>>>>> checking consistency... done
>>>>>> preparing documents... done
>>>>>> writing output... [100%] index
>>>>>> generating indices... genindex py-modindex done
>>>>>> writing additional pages... search done
>>>>>> copying static files... done
>>>>>> copying extra files... done
>>>>>> dumping search index in English (code: en)... done
>>>>>> dumping object inventory... done
>>>>>> build succeeded, 3 warnings.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The HTML pages are in build\html.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Build finished. The HTML pages are in build/html.
>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs'
>>>>>> cd mnemosyne/pyqt_ui && make clean
>>>>>> make[2]: Entering directory
>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/pyqt_ui'
>>>>>> rm -f *~ *.pyc
>>>>>> rm -f ui_main_wdgt.py ui_add_cards_dlg.py ui_edit_card_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_review_wdgt.py ui_convert_card_type_keys_dlg.py ui_about_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_manage_plugins_dlg.py ui_manage_card_types_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_clone_card_type_dlg.py ui_configuration_wdgt_main.py
>>>>>> ui_configuration_wdgt_card_appearance.py ui_activate_cards_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_card_set_name_dlg.py ui_configuration_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_criterion_wdgt_default.py ui_statistics_dlg.py ui_sync_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_configuration_wdgt_study.py ui_configuration_wdgt_servers.py
>>>>>> ui_preview_cards_dlg.py ui_browse_cards_dlg.py ui_rename_tag_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_change_card_type_dlg.py ui_add_tags_dlg.py ui_remove_tags_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_getting_started_dlg.py ui_tip_dlg.py ui_import_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_compact_database_dlg.py ui_delete_unused_media_files_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_rename_card_type_dlg.py ui_export_dlg.py ui_export_metadata_dlg.py
>>>>>> ui_edit_M_sided_card_type_dlg.py ui_edit_M_sided_card_template_wdgt.py
>>>>>> ui_pronouncer_dlg.py ui_translator_dlg.py
>>>>>> rm -f mnemosyne_rc.py
>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/pyqt_ui'
>>>>>> cd mnemosyne/pyqt_ui && make
>>>>>> make[2]: Entering directory
>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/pyqt_ui'
>>>>>> python3 ./pyuic5 main_wdgt.ui > ui_main_wdgt.py
>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>   File "./pyuic5", line 15, in <module>
>>>>>>     from PyQt5 import QtCore
>>>>>> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'PyQt5'
>>>>>> make[2]: *** [makefile:28: ui_main_wdgt.py] Error 1
>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/pyqt_ui'
>>>>>> make[1]: *** [makefile:43: build-all-deps] Error 2
>>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne'
>>>>>> make: *** [makefile:93: windows-installer] Error 2
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> PyQt5 is most definitely installed.
>>>>>> On Thursday, 19 November 2020 at 19:10:52 UTC Peter Bienstman wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It seems there's something wrong with your sphinx install. Does
>>>>>>> typing 'sphinx-build' in the command line work? You might also try
>>>>>>> installing it using both the windows command prompt and the cygwin 
>>>>>>> command
>>>>>>> prompt.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 8:07 PM Bithov Vinu <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sphinx was already installed (I tried installing it, *Requirement
>>>>>>>> already satisfied*).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ran "make windows-installer" again anyway, got the same error (I
>>>>>>>> think? I don't know if there are any differences.):
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> rm -rf dist
>>>>>>>> rm -rf build
>>>>>>>> make build-all-deps
>>>>>>>> make[1]: Entering directory '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne'
>>>>>>>> # Also rebuilds the docs and the translations.
>>>>>>>> cd mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs && make SPHINXBUILD=sphinx-build html
>>>>>>>> make[2]: Entering directory
>>>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs'
>>>>>>>> mkdir -p build/html build/doctrees
>>>>>>>> sphinx-build -b html -d build/doctrees   source build/html
>>>>>>>> make[2]: sphinx-build: No such file or directory
>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [Makefile:30: html] Error 127
>>>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs'
>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [makefile:41: build-all-deps] Error 2
>>>>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne'
>>>>>>>> make: *** [makefile:93: windows-installer] Error 2
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thursday, 19 November 2020 at 17:54:55 UTC Peter Bienstman wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Missed one dependency in the doc:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> pip install -U sphinx
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 6:47 PM Bithov Vinu <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I followed this guide
>>>>>>>>>> <https://mnemosyne-proj.org/mnemosyne-development-under-windows> and
>>>>>>>>>> installed everything required (cygwin, make, git, gettext, 
>>>>>>>>>> gettext-devel,
>>>>>>>>>> python, all the python libs, InnoSetup, mplayer).
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I then clone the mnemosyne source code and ran "make
>>>>>>>>>> windows-installer". I got the error results:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> # Erase previous directories to make sure we're clean.
>>>>>>>>>> rm -rf dist
>>>>>>>>>> rm -rf build
>>>>>>>>>> make build-all-deps
>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: Entering directory '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne'
>>>>>>>>>> # Also rebuilds the docs and the translations.
>>>>>>>>>> cd mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs && make SPHINXBUILD=sphinx-build
>>>>>>>>>> html
>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: Entering directory
>>>>>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs'
>>>>>>>>>> mkdir -p build/html build/doctrees
>>>>>>>>>> sphinx-build -b html -d build/doctrees   source build/html
>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: sphinx-build: No such file or directory
>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [Makefile:30: html] Error 127
>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>>>>>>> '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/docs'
>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [makefile:41: build-all-deps] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/cygdrive/c/Users/wingi/mnemosyne'
>>>>>>>>>> make: *** [makefile:93: windows-installer] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> How would I fix this so that I can start devving on Windows.
>>>>>>>>>>
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