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python3-reportbug: fails to install due to syntax error

Packages: 7.8.0+devuan1, python3-reportbug, version:, severity:, grave; Maintainer for 7.8.0+devuan1 is (unknown); Maintainer for python3-reportbug is Mark Hindley <mark@hindley.org.uk>; Source for python3-reportbug is src:reportbug. Maintainer for version: is (unknown); Maintainer for severity: is (unknown); Maintainer for grave is (unknown);

Reported by: "Gerard H. Pille" <ghpille@hotmail.com>

Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 23:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: invalid, moreinfo

Done: Mark Hindley <mark@hindley.org.uk>

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On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 11:48:42AM +0100, Gerard H. Pille wrote:
> ghp-amdphIIx4a:/root
> # dpkg -l | grep python2
> ii  libpython2.7-minimal:amd64             2.7.18-1      amd64
> Minimal subset of the Python language (version 2.7)
> ii  libpython2.7-stdlib:amd64              2.7.18-1      amd64
> Interactive high-level object-oriented language (standard library, version
> 2.7)
> ii  python2.7                              2.7.18-1      amd64
> Interactive high-level object-oriented language (version 2.7)
> ii  python2.7-minimal                      2.7.18-1      amd64
> Minimal subset of the Python language (version 2.7)
> 
> 
> But I have python3 installed too.  This is a backup system I rarely use, try
> to keep it as standard Devuan as possible.  On the systems I work on
> regularly, I make sure python3 is the default.

Does /usr/bin/python exist? Which package does it belong to? Is it a symlink,
and if so, what to?

> I didn't know about the "f-string".

No, neither did I until I looked at this!

Thanks

Mark

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