"You seem to be attempting to install pipx system-wide" That should have been "You seem to be attempting to install chirp system-wide" Jeff KI7GJG
On Sun, Aug 3, 2025 at 8:11 AM Jeffrey Vian <[email protected]> wrote: > "$ pipx install > --system-site-packages ./chirp-20250801/chirp-20250801-python3-none-any.whl" > > You seem to be attempting to install pipx system-wide, without using sudo, > which probably leads to the error you see. > > On my system I installed chirp as the user and did not use that option you > show. > "$ pipx install ./chirp-20250801/chirp-20250801-python3-none-any.whl" > should work as it would install chirp under > ~/.local/lib/python3.XX/site-packages instead of trying to install it under > /usr/lib/python3.XX/site-packages. > > Realistically a user should never install packages using pip or pipx as a > system-wide app since some of the modules may interfere with or overwrite > those from the installed python version. > > > On Sat, Aug 2, 2025 at 8:51 PM K0LNY ?? via Users < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Well I did some curl command that I found on-line for getting pipx to >> work, >> and I untarred the latest chirp, and I put the file: >> chirp-20250801-py3-none-any.whl >> into the chirp folder and I still get an error, I'll paste the command >> followed by its error below: >> >> user@debian:~/chirp-20250801$ pipx install --system-site-packages >> ./chirp-20250801/chirp-20250801-python3-none-any.whl >> Unable to parse package spec: >> ./chirp-20250801/chirp-20250801-python3-none-any.whl >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "K0LNY ?? via Users" <[email protected]> >> To: "CHIRP users list" <[email protected]> >> Cc: "K0LNY ??" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, August 2, 2025 6:23 PM >> Subject: [users] Re: New chirp-next build >> >> >> Well it seems I installed pipx but I still get the error, pipx not found >> Any ideas? >> Thanks >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "K0LNY ?? via Users" <[email protected]> >> To: "CHIRP users list" <[email protected]> >> Cc: "K0LNY ??" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, August 2, 2025 5:14 PM >> Subject: [users] Re: New chirp-next build >> >> >> I just tried pip install pipx >> and it seems to be installing pipx >> Glenn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "K0LNY ?? via Users" <[email protected]> >> To: "CHIRP users list" <[email protected]> >> Cc: "K0LNY ??" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, August 2, 2025 4:52 PM >> Subject: [users] Re: New chirp-next build >> >> >> Hello, >> I'm working from the Chirp page on installing on Linux. >> I am using Debian Bullseye. >> I ran: >> sudo apt install python3-wxgtk4.0 pipx >> and I get the message: >> e: unable to locate the package pipx >> What now? >> Thanks >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "donotreply--- via Users" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Cc: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, August 1, 2025 4:22 AM >> Subject: [users] New chirp-next build >> >> >> Greetings, >> >> A new build of CHIRP-next is available. This includes changes made >> directly >> to the tree since the last build and may include additional features, bug >> fixes, etc. Unless you have a reason not to, we recommend using the latest >> build of CHIRP-next at all times. >> >> You can get it from here: >> >> https://chirpmyradio.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Download >> >> A list of changes since the last build are here: >> >> 477a2848 Fixes #12088 Add fingerprint for RT-630 V0.09 >> 73e1e352 btech: Fix block size for non-8900D models >> 228dbc5b Add Baofeng UV-5G Pro >> 0b0403db Bug #11851 - btech: Fix download for QYT KT-8900D radios >> 85e06553 ft4: Format different ID messages for better readability >> 0b35d4be rt21: Add new fingerprint for RT29UHF >> >> Issues addressed in this build: >> >> [Bug 11851] QYT KT8900D error >> [Bug 12070] Radio identification failed. on a RETEVIS RT29 >> [Bug 12088] RadTel RT-630 does not sync with chirp after latest firmware >> update (20250703) >> [New Model 12075] Baofeng UV-5G Pro >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com >> To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] >> To report this email as off-topic, please email >> [email protected] >> List archives: >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com >> To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] >> To report this email as off-topic, please email >> [email protected] >> List archives: >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com >> To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] >> To report this email as off-topic, please email >> [email protected] >> List archives: >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com >> To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] >> To report this email as off-topic, please email >> [email protected] >> List archives: >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com >> To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] >> To report this email as off-topic, please email >> [email protected] >> List archives: >> https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ >> > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] To report this email as off-topic, please email [email protected] List archives: https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/
