alexa-samples / Alexa-Gadgets-Raspberry-Pi-Samples

This repository enables you to prototype an Alexa Gadget using Raspberry Pi. It includes Python-based software, sample projects, and step-by-step instructional guides that walk you through how to use key features of the Alexa Gadgets Toolkit to create new, engaging customer interactions with gadget devices.
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unable to run launch.py #10

Closed johngo7470 closed 4 years ago

johngo7470 commented 4 years ago

pi@raspi:~/Alexa-Gadgets-Raspberry-Pi-Samples-master $ sudo python3 launch.py -- setup

Traceback (most recent call last): File "launch.py", line 9, in import apt ImportError: No module named 'apt'

pi@raspi:/ $ find . -name apt 2>/dev/null ./etc/apt ./etc/logrotate.d/apt ./usr/bin/apt ./usr/lib/dpkg/methods/apt ./usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt ./usr/lib/apt ./usr/lib/apt/planners/apt ./usr/lib/apt/solvers/apt ./usr/share/lintian/overrides/apt ./usr/share/doc/apt ./usr/share/bash-completion/completions/apt ./usr/share/bug/apt ./var/lib/apt ./var/log/apt ./var/cache/apt pi@raspi:/ $

Is something missing from my shell environment? my python3 environment?

vartakr commented 4 years ago

Hi @johngo7470

Looks like the python package 'python3-apt' is missing on your Pi. Please try installing it using the following commands:

sudo apt-get -y update && sudo apt-get -y upgrade
sudo apt-get install -y python3-apt

Thanks.

johngo7470 commented 4 years ago

Ah... I rec'd python-apt already installed - didn't realize I needed to ask for python3-apt.

I wish someone would wave a magic wand and re-unify python...