Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread niktnobodynikt
W dniu niedziela, 1 grudnia 2019 05:42:35 UTC+1 użytkownik John Ladasky napisał: > For years, I've read warnings about not installing one's personal stack of > Python modules on top of the system Python. It is possible to corrupt the > OS, or so I've gathered. > > Well, I've never heeded this

Re: increasing the page size of a dbm store?

2019-12-01 Thread Tim Chase
> Maybe port to SQLite? I would not choose dbm these days. After sparring with it a while, I tweaked the existing job so that it chunked things into dbm-appropriate sizes to limp through; for the subsequent job (where I would have used dbm again) I went ahead and switched to sqlite and had no furt

Re: ModuleNotFoundError with click module

2019-12-01 Thread Tim Johnson
On 12/1/19 3:41 PM, Tim Johnson wrote: On 12/1/19 12:26 AM, Peter Otten wrote: Tim Johnson wrote: Using linux ubuntu 16.04 with bash shell. Am retired python programmer, but not terribly current. I have moderate bash experience. When trying to install pgadmin4 via apt I get the following er

Re: ModuleNotFoundError with click module

2019-12-01 Thread Tim Johnson
On 12/1/19 12:26 AM, Peter Otten wrote: Tim Johnson wrote: Using linux ubuntu 16.04 with bash shell. Am retired python programmer, but not terribly current. I have moderate bash experience. When trying to install pgadmin4 via apt I get the following error traceback when pgadmin4 is invoked:

Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 3:46 PM John Ladasky wrote: > > Long-time Ubuntu user here. > > For years, I've read warnings about not installing one's personal stack of > Python modules on top of the system Python. It is possible to corrupt the > OS, or so I've gathered. > > Can anyone provide concret

Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread Richard Damon
On 12/1/19 10:41 AM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 11/30/19 9:42 PM, John Ladasky wrote: >> Can anyone provide concrete examples of problems arising from >> installing modules on top of the system Python? Am I courting >> disaster? > No you aren't. I've also never had any problems. I've installed ma

Re: tab replace to space 4 (rmlibre)

2019-12-01 Thread rmlibre
> Its just that I've just began to touch tkinter, and would like to know of > bug-related pitfalls before I waste energy on trying to figure out what I > did wrong. :-\ One thing which is not obvious or easy to debug: Text widgets have some kind of inefficiency related to really long lines that d

Re: ModuleNotFoundError with click module

2019-12-01 Thread Tim Johnson
On 12/1/19 12:26 AM, Peter Otten wrote: Tim Johnson wrote: Using linux ubuntu 16.04 with bash shell. Am retired python programmer, but not terribly current. I have moderate bash experience. When trying to install pgadmin4 via apt I get the following error traceback when pgadmin4 is invoked:

Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread Michael Torrie
On 11/30/19 9:42 PM, John Ladasky wrote: > Can anyone provide concrete examples of problems arising from > installing modules on top of the system Python? Am I courting > disaster? No you aren't. I've also never had any problems. I've installed many things into my root system Python installation

Re: Pickle caching objects?

2019-12-01 Thread José María Mateos
On Sun, Dec 01, 2019 at 12:26:15PM +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: I can't answer your question authoritatively, but I can suggest a place to look. Python's memory allocator doesn't always return memory to the system when the objects are freed up, for various reasons including the way that memory pa

Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread musbur
On Sun, 1 Dec 2019 01:33:50 -0800 (PST) John Ladasky wrote: > The only thing I must install with pip is tensorflow-gpu. For > everything else, I make use of the Ubuntu repositories. The Synaptic > package manager installs packages (including Python modules) for all > user accounts at the same t

Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread John Ladasky
On Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 12:47:43 AM UTC-8, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 01Dec2019 09:29, Manfred Lotz <...@posteo.de> wrote: > >On Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:42:21 -0800 (PST) > >John Ladasky <...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> For years, I've read warnings about not installing one's personal > >> stack

Re: ModuleNotFoundError with click module

2019-12-01 Thread Peter Otten
Tim Johnson wrote: > Using linux ubuntu 16.04 with bash shell. > Am retired python programmer, but not terribly current. > I have moderate bash experience. > > When trying to install pgadmin4 via apt I get the following error > traceback when pgadmin4 is invoked: > > Traceback (most recent call

Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 01Dec2019 09:29, Manfred Lotz wrote: On Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:42:21 -0800 (PST) John Ladasky wrote: For years, I've read warnings about not installing one's personal stack of Python modules on top of the system Python. It is possible to corrupt the OS, or so I've gathered. This is nonsense

Re: "Don't install on the system Python"

2019-12-01 Thread Manfred Lotz
On Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:42:21 -0800 (PST) John Ladasky wrote: > Long-time Ubuntu user here. > > For years, I've read warnings about not installing one's personal > stack of Python modules on top of the system Python. It is possible > to corrupt the OS, or so I've gathered. > This is nonsense a