[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

Ned Deily added the comment: > PYTHONPATH=/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages That looks pretty suspicious right there. It's pulling in 2.7 modules. Normally you should never need to set PYTHONPATH in a shell initialization script, like .profile, rarely elsewhere.

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

s added the comment: :) sure. if you want to close it - it's up to you. if you however, want to fix it, please tell me what information do you need me to provide. I don't think my tone was bad/offensive. ...and it's still a bug, regardless of my tone or anything else. and

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

STINNER Victor added the comment: Slava doesn't seem to want to provide any useful information to debug his event, whereas Naoki asked multiple times gently. I also dislike Slava's tone in answers, trolling Python 3 doesn't help to fix your issue... There are millions of

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

STINNER Victor added the comment: msg317525, s (sm): "Guys, (...)" In the future please use gender-neutral words such as "folks" and "y'all" instead of "guys". Thanks. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

INADA Naoki added the comment: I feel your message is just a complaint, not issue report. You didn't report any concrete information about your environment. (e.g. How did you install Python, which bash do you use, `env` output, `which python` output, etc...) Your

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

s added the comment: Guys, First of all - thank you for accepting it and trying to fix it. I lost two days attempting to resurrect python3 on my laptop and ended up with uninstalling it and restoring python 2.7.10. I agree (and I think it is separate and well known python's

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

STINNER Victor added the comment: I completed the _PyCoreConfig structure to add home, module_search_path_env, and many other options. It might help to guess how the final configuration has been computed. I also reworked the code to clarify when and how sys.path is

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

INADA Naoki added the comment: > We should maybe dump sys.path into stderr on the specific "unable to load the > file system codec" error. In addition to sys.path, I think "What's current python home (prefix and exec-prefix), and where it come from" is very useful. I

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

INADA Naoki added the comment: > if it could be broken installation or configuration (like incorrectly set > PYTHONHOME or any other python related environment variables), then this > crash should be expected every time I invoke python executable and attempt > to run

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

STINNER Victor added the comment: > Maybe, your Python installation is broken, or you have wrong PYTHONPATH > envvar. We should maybe dump sys.path into stderr on the specific "unable to load the file system codec" error. -- nosy: +vstinner

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

INADA Naoki added the comment: It seems not a bug of Python. Maybe, your Python installation is broken, or you have wrong PYTHONPATH envvar. -- nosy: +inada.naoki ___ Python tracker

[issue33611] Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: unable to load the file system codec

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