[chirp_users] Linux install instructions, not quite 100%...

David Boucha
Fri Sep 15 10:08:09 PDT 2023


The instruction should say to pip install pipx

On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 10:55 AM Tony Ling <tonyg7txu at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm using Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS
> And this is where I fall at the first hurdle
>
> anthony at anthony-System-Product-Name:~/Downloads/CHIRP$ sudo apt install
> -y pipx
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Unable to locate package pipx
>
>
> On Fri, 15 Sept 2023 at 05:36, Sean Dennis <sean at ks4td.us> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 15 Sep 2023 01:31:35 +0100
>> Tony Ling <tonyg7txu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I totally agree, I'm not an expert on Ubuntu by any means, yet if I
>> > follow the instructions line by line, it fails me almost every time.
>> > I think Linux installation could be better explained.
>>
>> Out of curiosity, what step(s) in those instructions "fail [you] every
>> time"?  I've used CHIRP for many years under several Linux distros such
>> as Debian, Devuan, Fedora, and Slackware--even FreeBSD with
>> minor modifications--without issue.  Maybe we can figure out a better
>> way to do things together.
>>
>> > Ideally, it would have a apt-get update candidate.
>>
>> Perhaps you could learn how to build a package under Ubuntu?
>>
>> The CHIRP developers can always use any help they can get, I'm sure. <G>
>>
>> 73,
>> Sean KS4TD
>>
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