Alright, I'll have to dig into it to see what is causing that error. Kurt
On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, at 1:28 PM, Peter Vollan wrote: > Okay, no, I have python3 > > > On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 at 13:23, Kurt McCullum <ku...@fastmail.com> wrote: >> __ >> You will need python 3 to run it properly. >> >> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, at 1:09 PM, Peter Vollan wrote: >>> I think it is 2.7 >>> >>> >>> On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 at 12:53, Kurt McCullum <ku...@fastmail.com> wrote: >>>> __ >>>> Great. Next check, is python3 installed. The DB installer should require >>>> it, but I wanted to check. >>>> >>>> The error would indicate that its the *sys.argv[1:] which is causing the >>>> error but I'll have to do some more digging as I have not run into this >>>> one before. >>>> >>>> Kurt >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, at 12:42 PM, Peter Vollan wrote: >>>>> yes, it is. I used the deb package installer/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 at 12:40, Kurt McCullum <ku...@fastmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> __ >>>>>> is the file mcomm.py located in /usr/share/mcomm? The DEB installer will >>>>>> put it there but if you pulled it down manually then you need to make >>>>>> sure the paths are correct or tweak the code to look in the folder you >>>>>> placed the files. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kurt >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, at 12:16 PM, Peter Vollan wrote: >>>>>>> Installing and then running mComm on my linux laptop, I got the >>>>>>> following error message: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> File "/usr/bin/mcomm", line 6 >>>>>>> subprocess.call(["python3", "/usr/share/mcomm/mcomm.py", >>>>>>> *sys.argv[1:]]) >>>>>>> ^ >>>>>>> SyntaxError: can use starred expression only as assignment target >>>>>> >>>> >>