[chirp_users] Can't install on Ubuntu 23.04

[Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

Try installing the wheel version.



> On 07/05/2023 23:48 GMT Phil <phillor9 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> On 26/4/23 01:59, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote:
> > Those instructions are not updated for 23.04, which (along with 
> > upstream python) has fundamentally changed how installing python 
> > packages works. You can look at this bug for more details: 
> 
> I had chirp installed with pipx but chirp couldn't find the wx module. 
> At the time I had a later version of wxpython installed than the one in 
> the repository. In desperation I removed that version and then installed 
> the repository version and tried to install chirp again and this is the 
> result:
> 
> pipx install chirp-20230427.tar.gz
> Fatal error from pip prevented installation. Full pip output in file:
> /home/phil/.local/pipx/logs/cmd_2023-05-08_09.35.25_pip_errors.log
> 
> Some possibly relevant errors from pip install:
>      ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement 
> chirp-20230427-tar-gz (from versions: none)
>      ERROR: No matching distribution found for chirp-20230427-tar-gz
> 
> Error installing chirp-20230427-tar-gz.
> 
> I also tried to install wxpython with pipx but that failed as well. I 
> also tried the wheel version of chirp. The pipx log doesn't provide any 
> useful information either.
> 
> Has any advancement been made to enable a chirp installation?
> 
> -- 
> 
> Regards,
> Phil
> 
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