Package: python-setuptools
Version: 39.0.1-2
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
I am installing `python-setuptools` on my Buster install:
$ sudo apt install --reinstall python-setuptools
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Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not
upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/373 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... 479976 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../python-setuptools_39.0.1-2_all.deb ...
Unpacking python-setuptools (39.0.1-2) over (39.0.1-2) ...
Setting up python-setuptools (39.0.1-2) ...
However, `/usr/bin/easy_install` is not present after installing the package:
$ which easy_install
even though, according to
https://packages.debian.org/buster/all/python-setuptools/filelist, there should
be a `/usr/bin/easy_install`.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.15.0-15.1-liquorix-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8),
LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages python-setuptools depends on:
ii python 2.7.15~rc1-1
ii python-pkg-resources 39.0.1-2
python-setuptools recommends no packages.
Versions of packages python-setuptools suggests:
pn python-setuptools-doc <none>
-- no debconf information
