pip3 mysqlclient requires MySQL development headers to be installed.
Resolves installation error:
# pip3 install mysqlclient sqlalchemy sqlalchemy-utils
WARNING: Running pip install with root privileges is generally not a good idea. Try `pip3 install --user` instead.
Collecting mysqlclient
Using cached https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/4d/38/c5f8bac9c50f3042c8f05615f84206f77f03db79781db841898fde1bb284/mysqlclient-1.4.4.tar.gz
Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
/bin/sh: mysql_config: command not found
/bin/sh: mariadb_config: command not found
/bin/sh: mysql_config: command not found
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
File "/tmp/pip-build-y54hri9q/mysqlclient/setup.py", line 16, in <module>
metadata, options = get_config()
File "/tmp/pip-build-y54hri9q/mysqlclient/setup_posix.py", line 61, in get_config
libs = mysql_config("libs")
File "/tmp/pip-build-y54hri9q/mysqlclient/setup_posix.py", line 29, in mysql_config
raise EnvironmentError("%s not found" % (_mysql_config_path,))
OSError: mysql_config not found
----------------------------------------
Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-build-y54hri9q/mysqlclient/
pip3 mysqlclient requires MySQL development headers to be installed.
Resolves installation error: