On 2020-12-22, Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> wrote: > [...] > > How realistic/possible would it be to run the utility in a separate > environment with its own copies of Python2 and any modules and > libraries needed? I would install these 'by hand', i.e. not using > 'apt' so they would stay as installed even as my system gets upgraded.
If you do have it running on a Linux system, then there are tools to "bundle" it with all the required libraries. The one that I've used most recently is cx_freeze (I generally use it to create bundles for Windows): https://cx-freeze.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html If you want to use it for a 2.7 app, you'd need to use 5.1 -- Grant -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
