Fixing Compilation Issues

What should I do if the message "ImportError: No module named apt_pkg" is displayed during the execution of an unidentifiable command?

  • Symptom

    The message "ImportError: No module named apt_pkg" is displayed when an unidentifiable command is executed on the Linux server.

  • Possible Causes

    There is a compatibility issue of python3-apt.

  • Solution

    Reinstall python3-apt.

    sudo apt-get remove  python3-apt
    sudo apt-get install python3-apt
    

What should I do if the message indicating Python cannot be found is displayed during compilation and building?

  • Symptom

    The following error occurs during compilation and building:

    -bash: /usr/bin/python: No such file or directory
    
  • Possible Cause 1

    Python is not installed.

  • Solution

    Run the following command to install Python. The following uses Python 3.8 as an example.

    sudo apt-get install python3.8
    
  • Possible Cause 2

    The soft link that points to the Python does not exist in the usr/bin directory.

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  • Solution

    Run the following commands to add a soft link:

    # cd /usr/bin/ 
    # which python3
    # ln -s /usr/local/bin/python3 python
    # python --version
    

    Example:

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What should I do if the message indicating Python 3 cannot be found is displayed during the build process?

  • Symptom

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  • Possible Causes

    Python 3 is not installed.

  • Solution

    Run the following command to install Python 3:

    sudo apt-get install python3.8
    

What should I do if the message "configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH" is displayed during Python 3 installation?

  • Symptom

    The following error occurs during Python 3 installation:

    configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH. See 'config.log' for more details
    
  • Possible Causes

    gcc is not installed.

  • Solution

    1. Run the apt-get install gcc command to install gcc online.
    2. After the installation, reinstall Python 3.

What should I do if the message "-bash: make: command not found" is displayed during Python 3 installation?

  • Symptom

    The following error occurs during Python 3 installation:

    -bash: make: command not found
    
  • Possible Causes

    Make is not installed.

  • Solution

    1. Run the apt-get install make command to install Make online.
    2. After the installation, reinstall Python 3.

What should I do if the message "No module named '_ctypes'" is displayed during Python 3 installation?

  • Symptom

    The following error occurs during Python 3 installation:

    ModuleNotFoundError: No module named '_ctypes'
    
  • Possible Causes

    libffi and libffi-devel are not installed.

  • Solution

    1. Run the apt-get install libffi -y* command to install libffi and libffi-devel online.
    2. After the installation, reinstall Python 3.

What should I do if the message "No module named 'Crypto'" is displayed during the build process?

  • Symptom

    The following error occurs during compilation and building:

    ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'Crypto'
    
  • Possible Causes

    Crypto is not installed.

  • Solution

    Solution 1: Run the pip3 install Crypto command to install Crypto online.

    Method 2: Offline installation

    Download the source code from PyPI.

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    Save the source package to the Linux server, decompress the package, and run the python3 setup.py install command to install Crypto.

    After the preceding installation is complete, rebuild an environment.