[chirp_users] Ubuntu 20.04: no installation candidate

[Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

> On 14 June 2020 at 15:57 Pat Anderson <anderson5420 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     The PPA you need to add to get CHIRP is NOT an Ubuntu repository, it is Dan Smith's repository:
> 
>       sudo apt-add-repository ppa:dansmith/chirp-snapshots
>       sudo apt-get update
>       sudo apt-get install chirp-daily
> 
> 
And point it to xenial in your /etc/apt/sources.list file

>     The problem you will  run into is that CHIRP requires Python 2.7, and Ubuntuy 20.04 only comes with Python 3 by default.
> 
>     You can download and install Python 2.7 in Ubuntu  20.04, but then you need to figure out how to switch between Python versions. 
> 
Not an issue. Ubuntu will sort it automatically.

> 
>         > > Hi
> > 
> >         I'm trying to install Chirp on ubuntu 20.04. I've added the PPA and
> >         updated my repos, but chirp is still unavailable.
> > 
> >         I tried changing the repo from "focal main" to "bionic main" just to
> >         see if it works, but that results in unresolvable dependencies.
> > 
> >         It looks like no .deb file is available for AMD64.
> >         http://ppa.launchpad.net/dansmith/chirp-snapshots/ubuntu/pool/main/c/chirp-daily/
> > 
> >         Any help would be appreciated.
> >         Thanks.
> > 
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