Hi Jason, I can see that sudo pecularities might break pybombs; however, replacing sudo with a script is a rather uncommon practice (you incurr a lot of problems, because scripts usually can't have the setuid bit etc); is that vanilla ubuntu 16.04 or what's happened there?
Best regards, Marcus On 12.10.2016 19:12, Jason Matusiak wrote: > Hi Nick! > I did. When I run it I get: > Requirement already up-to-date: setuptools in > /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages > > I am not on a thin client, I am on a fresh load of 16.04 on an actual > PC. I do believe that sudo isn't actually sudo, but a script. That > said, I wasn't having sudo issues before I reloaded my machine (which > was running 14.04). > > Thanks! > > > On 10/12/2016 01:04 PM, Nicholas McCarthy wrote: >> Jason, did you try >> pip install --upgrade setuptools >> >> as a first step? Are you running on a special setup such as a >> patchwork virtual machine being served to you on a thinclient with >> f**ed permissions? >> >> Cheers, >> Nick M. >> >> On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 10:38 AM Jason Matusiak >> <ja...@gardettoengineering.com >> <mailto:ja...@gardettoengineering.com>> wrote: >> >> > Hi Marcus, The reason I went with sudo was because it was >> erroring out if I didn't: >> >> > $ pip install -I --user pybombs >> > Collecting pybombs >> > Using cached PyBOMBS-2.2.0.tar.gz >> > Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info: >> >> > /usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267: UserWarning: >> Unknown distribution option: 'entry_points' >> >> > warnings.warn(msg) >> >> > /usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267: UserWarning: >> Unknown distribution option: 'install_requires' >> >> > warnings.warn(msg) >> > usage: -c [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...] >> > or: -c --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...] >> > or: -c --help-commands >> > or: -c cmd --help >> > >> > error: invalid command 'egg_info' >> > >> > ---------------------------------------- >> >> > Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in >> /tmp/pip-build-FJfz9W/pybombs/ >> >> I am still stuck at this stage. Assuming I am dead in the water, >> what is the next best (approved) way of installing GnuRadio? >> Doing it by hand from the github clone? >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >> Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org <mailto:Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org> >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >> >
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