I notice weewxd has a shebang for python3 and runs without an issue when 
using ./ ... Does setup.py need to be updated?

>From /home/weewx/bin/weewxd

#!/usr/bin/python3



On Friday, August 30, 2019 at 2:17:33 PM UTC-4, Pat wrote:
>
> I was right, it was a newbie moment. I tried ./setup build, but running 
> python3 
> setup.py build worked. Perhaps something to keep in mind for future end 
> user documentation?
>
> Mind you, I'm used to an apt package being available. I've only installed 
> from setup.py a few times, which is why I tried the ./ method. 
>
>
>
> On Friday, August 30, 2019 at 2:06:48 PM UTC-4, Pat wrote:
>>
>> I think I'm having a bit of a "newbie" moment. I created a new Ubuntu 
>> 18.04.3 virtual machine. Ran apt-get update; apt-get upgrade -y; reboot. 
>>
>> Upon reboot I tried to run the setup.py from the alpha package and I get 
>> this error. 
>>
>> /usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory
>>
>> I know it's because I don't have Python 2 installed. It seems I may need 
>> Python 2 installed to run the setup.py? Or am I missing a symbolic link? I 
>> guess I was expecting it to work out-of-the-box with Python 3. 
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"weewx-development" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
To view this discussion on the web visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/d30d23e3-88ab-4fbc-9ea2-156cfd6e445e%40googlegroups.com.

Reply via email to