[27602] in Athena Bugs
python from /usr/athena/bin broken
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Camilla R Fox)
Fri Sep 28 22:36:20 2012
From: Camilla R Fox <cfox@mit.edu>
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Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 02:36:12 +0000
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/usr/athena/bin/python is broken on my newly installed precise workstation:
[cfox@RED-HERRING]tmp$ cat hello.py
#!/usr/athena/bin/python
print "hello world"
[cfox@RED-HERRING]tmp$ ./hello.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 562, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 544, in main
known_paths = addusersitepackages(known_paths)
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 271, in addusersitepackages
user_site = getusersitepackages()
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 246, in getusersitepackages
user_base = getuserbase() # this will also set USER_BASE
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 236, in getuserbase
USER_BASE = get_config_var('userbase')
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 577, in get_config_var
return get_config_vars().get(name)
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 476, in get_config_vars
_init_posix(_CONFIG_VARS)
File "/usr/athena/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 355, in _init_posix
raise IOError(msg)
IOError: invalid Python installation: unable to open /usr/athena/local/include/python2.7/pyconfig.h (No such file or directory)
It should either work or not exist.
-Camilla