After a fresh install of Clarisse, Clarisse may prompt you with an error message regarding a Python installation issue.
Please note that sometimes this error message is not displayed however, you only can see File > Quit in Clarisse’s application main menu bar. These problems typically occur when:
To find the right solution we have first to identify what’s wrong with your installation.
python
and press the Enter key.If you have a message like:
-bash: python: command not found
Python is not installed. Go to Step B
If you have a message such as:
Python 2.7.13 (v2.7.13:a06454b1afa1, Dec 17 2016, 12:39:47) [GCC 4.2.1 (Red Hat 4.8.5-16) (dot 3)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>
Python is properly installed you can directly skip to Step C.
sudo yum -y install python.x86_64
sudo apt install python2.7
python
and press the Enter key.import sys;print sys.path
and press Enter key. You should get something like this:['', '/usr/lib64/python27.zip', '/usr/lib64/python2.7', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/plat-linux2', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-tk', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-old', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0', '/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages']
/usr/lib64/
Store this path carefully~/.isotropix/clarisse
clarisse.env
file and create it if it doesn’t exist.PYTHONHOME=PythonInstallLocation
PYTHONPATH=PythonInstallLocation/lib
IX_SHELF_CONFIG_FILE=$CLARISSE_BIN_DIR/shelves/shelf.cfg
IX_MENU_CONFIG_FILE=$CLARISSE_BIN_DIR/python/menus/init_menus.py
PythonInstallLocation
by the path you carefully stored.