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Re:I just want to run this one Python script by jfrunyon on Monday November 08, 2021 @04:33PM (#29154554)
Oh god. No, not having a `/usr/bin/python` will not result in a working system. Does Debian really think they're the only software distributor that their users use?
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Re:I just want to run this one Python script by teddyh on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @08:32AM (#29161467)
No, which is why the “python-is-python2” and “python-is-python3” packages exist.
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Re:I just want to run this one Python script by jfrunyon on Thursday November 11, 2021 @08:34PM (#29195397)
Great! Except that apparently, you can have neither of those packages installed.
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