[packman] python error with youtube-dl

[Mathias Homann]

Am Samstag, 6. Februar 2021, 10:24:26 CET schrieb Masaru Nomiya:
> Hello,
> 
> In the Message;
> 
>   Subject    : [packman] python error with youtube-dl
>   Message-ID :
> <CAE-rDwkor9gf8v07Fr5RhwpStC0iFzCGsdDzmpYENNSEwp4cXA at mail.gmail.com> Date &
> Time: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 16:45:24 -0600
> 
> pilotgi <pilotgi at gmail.com> has written:
> > Your youtube-dl pkg for openSUSE/Tumbleweed returns a python error when
> > attempting to download video.
> > 
> > "/usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory"
> > 
> > Tumbleweed uses python38. The Tumbleweed forums suggested it might be the
> > package naming convention.
> 
> # ln -s /usr/bin/python3.8 /usr/bin/python
> 
> might solve your issue.
> 
> Regards,


Actually, on openSUSE /usr/bin/python should be handled by update-
alternatives; if you don't have it it looks as if at some point the package 
that provides whatever the link was pointing at was uninstalled with --
noscript...


Cheers
MH


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