Re: [Gimp-user] No gimp-python in Debian (Testing)

[Cliff Pratt <enkiduonthenet gmail com>]

Do you have python installed? On my Ubuntu system the 'python' package is
2.7. All python 3 packages are called python3-something.

Cheers,

Cliff

On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 3:54 PM Scott Jacobs via gimp-user-list <
gimp-user-list gnome org> wrote:

> Update:
>
> I tried to install gimp-python from my previous Debian install, and it
> failed with dependency issues:
>
> scott@ASUS-Prime-B350M-A-CSM:~$ sudo dpkg -i
> /home/scott/Downloads/gimp-python_2.10.8-2+b1_amd64.deb
>
>
>
>
> Selecting previously unselected package gimp-python.
>
>
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>
>
> (Reading database ... 331569 files and directories currently installed.)
>
>
>
>
>
> Preparing to unpack .../gimp-python_2.10.8-2+b1_amd64.deb ...
>
>
>
>
>
> Unpacking gimp-python (2.10.8-2+b1) ...
>
>
>
>
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> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gimp-python:
>
>
>
>
>
>  gimp-python depends on python:any.
>
>
>
>
>
>  gimp-python depends on python-gtk2 (>= 2.8.0); however:
>
>
>
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>   Package python-gtk2 is not installed.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> dpkg: error processing package gimp-python (--install):
>
>
>
>
>
>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>
>
>
>
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> Errors were encountered while processing:
>
>
>
>
>
>  gimp-python
>
> It wants python-gtk2, but...
>
> scott@ASUS-Prime-B350M-A-CSM:~$ apt-cache policy python-gtk2
>
>
>
>
>
> python-gtk2:
>
>
>
>
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>   Installed: (none)
>
>
>
>
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>   Candidate: (none)
>
>
>
>
>
>   Version table:
>
> ...that is also unavailable.
>
> I then grabbed python-gtk2 from my previous Debian, and tried to install
> both:
>
> scott@ASUS-Prime-B350M-A-CSM:~$ sudo dpkg -i
> /home/scott/Downloads/gimp-python_2.10.8-2+b1_amd64.deb
> /home/scott/Downloads/python-gtk2_2.24.0-6_amd64.deb
>
>
>
>
> (Reading database ... 331612 files and directories currently installed.)
>
>
>
>
>
> Preparing to unpack .../gimp-python_2.10.8-2+b1_amd64.deb ...
>
>
>
>
>
> Unpacking gimp-python (2.10.8-2+b1) over (2.10.8-2+b1) ...
>
>
>
>
>
> Selecting previously unselected package python-gtk2.
>
>
>
>
>
> Preparing to unpack .../python-gtk2_2.24.0-6_amd64.deb ...
>
>
>
>
>
> Unpacking python-gtk2 (2.24.0-6) ...
>
>
>
>
>
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gimp-python:
>
>
>
>
>
>  gimp-python depends on python:any.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> dpkg: error processing package gimp-python (--install):
>
>
>
>
>
>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>
>
>
>
>
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-gtk2:
>
>
>
>
>
>  python-gtk2 depends on python (<< 2.8); however:
>   Package python is not installed.
>  python-gtk2 depends on python (>= 2.7); however:
>   Package python is not installed.
>  python-gtk2 depends on python-numpy (>= 1:1.16.0~rc1); however:
>   Package python-numpy is not installed.
>  python-gtk2 depends on python-numpy-abi9; however:
>   Package python-numpy-abi9 is not installed.
>  python-gtk2 depends on python:any (>= 2.6.6-7~); however:
>  python-gtk2 depends on python-cairo (>= 1.0.2-1.1); however:
>   Package python-cairo is not installed.
>  python-gtk2 depends on python-gobject-2 (>= 2.21.3); however:
>   Package python-gobject-2 is not installed.
>
> dpkg: error processing package python-gtk2 (--install):
>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  gimp-python
>  python-gtk2
>
>
> I note that gimp-python is part of the gimp source package.
>
> Is gimp-python being upgraded to use python 3?
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