Re: [gentoo-user] Q: What is "python-exec2c"? Why would "python3" dispatched through it not see an installed copy of pyyaml?

Hello, On Sat, 06 Mar 2021, Steven Lembark wrote: >Question then is why "python-exec2c" dispatched via a symlink from >"python3" would fail to see the installed copy of pyyaml (or how >should I check with modules are avalable via "python3")? [..] >I think that pyyaml is installed: > >*

Re: [gentoo-user] Q: What is "python-exec2c"? Why would "python3" dispatched through it not see an installed copy of pyyaml?

On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 12:38 PM Steven Lembark wrote: > > $ which python3 > /usr/bin/python3 > > $ ls -ld $(which python3) > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Oct 20 10:46 /usr/bin/python3 -> python-exec2c > > Thanks > What do you see just running python3 in a terminal? - Mark

[gentoo-user] Q: What is "python-exec2c"? Why would "python3" dispatched through it not see an installed copy of pyyaml?

Question then is why "python-exec2c" dispatched via a symlink from "python3" would fail to see the installed copy of pyyaml (or how should I check with modules are avalable via "python3")? e.g., is there the equivalent of "perl -MYAML -d -E 0" that would allow me to check what it is that python