Re: wxPython installation fails

I agree with James about not using system python for development.

On your issues, can you provide a log of the error messages that you see 
when you tried to install wxPython 4.1.0?

Scott

On Fri, 8 May 2020, James Stallings II wrote:

> Hi Phil,
> 
> If I might suggest, avoid using your system python for development. Your
> system stability depends on it, and unless you are using a very progressive
> linux distro, it likely depends on it being a version 2 python.
> 
> I have found the employment of virtual environments to be perfect for
> managing development in the face of the rapidly changing python landscape
> (virtualenv is my preferred solution).
> 
> Virtual environments allow you isolate your python development environments
> on a per-project basis, so in one environment you can work with e.g.,
> tckl/tk interfaces and python 2.7, while in another you can work in wxpython
> and python3.7 to generate business documents as pdfs, all without
> inter-project interference due to dependencies.
> 
> Sorry if this doesn’t address your immediate concerns, but it’s a clean way
> forward once you get beyond current troubles.
> 
> Best of luck
> 
> Heers
> James
> 
> On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 3:00 AM Phil <[email protected]> wrote:
>       Thank you for reading this.
>
>       I originally had version 4.0.5 installed under Linux but due to
>       what
>       seemed to be a SSD problem I did a fresh installation of the OS.
>       Now
>       when I try to install the latest version I'm presented with a
>       screen
>       full of red error messages. This is what I tried:
>
>       pip3 install wxPython==4.1.0
>
>       I also tried to uninstall version 4.0.5, and 4.0.6 because I
>       think I had
>       upgraded to that version. I also tried "pip3 list" and wxPython
>       is not
>       listed.
>
>       Something is screwed up somewhere, all suggestions will be
>       greatly
>       appreciated.
>
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