Subj : Getting Python to work with Mystic
To   : djdave
From : ogg
Date : Thu Jul 04 2024 03:23 pm

 dj> Hi Gryphon
 dj> I hit this today when installing a new instance of Mystic on a fresh
 dj> build of Ubuntu server (22.04 in my case)
 dj> There seems to be a dependancy issue somewhere in the Mystic code. If
 dj> you do not have Python2 installed the 
 dj> mystic-bbs library will not load, so Python3 will not work.
 dj> May not be helpful on 24.xx, not sure if they allow Python2 to be
 dj> installed from standard repositories??
 dj> -DJDave

I spent a couple of days moving from win 11 to ubuntu.  Started with ubuntu
24, went to 20 and finally ended up on 18 due to not being able to get python
2.7 installed, including pip.  Ubuntu 18 seems to be working fine for the
last couple of hours.  

ogg
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