Hey there, On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 3:56 PM Nicholas Papadonis < nick.papadonis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just cleanly installed Debian 11 and am trying to create a virtual > environment for Python. > Assuming you meant Debian 12 here, based on the subject line, and am answering as such. > I get the following error, does anyone know how to resolve this? Am I > missing some packages that need to be installed? > > 1843 [deb12:~]$ python3 -m venv pt > First time I ran this I was notified that I didn't have the python3-venv package installed. After taking care of that, I was able to run your command without any errors on my clean Debian 12 system. Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<frozen runpy>", line 189, in _run_module_as_main > File "<frozen runpy>", line 148, in _get_module_details > File "<frozen runpy>", line 112, in _get_module_details > File "/usr/lib/python3.11/venv/__init__.py", line 7, in <module> > import logging > File "/usr/lib/python3.11/logging/__init__.py", line 43, in <module> > import threading > File "/home/vboxuser/threading.py", line 3, in <module> > sem = threading.Semaphore() > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > AttributeError: partially initialized module 'threading' has no attribute > 'Semaphore' (most likely due to a circular import) > This won't be helpful information for you in that I am not providing a solution, but please know that I couldn't reproduce your issue on my system so I suspect there is something amiss with yours. I hope this is something of a pointer for you. David