rammfire Posted October 11, 2022 Share Posted October 11, 2022 Hello everyone! I try to install game library for Python 3 (via pip) PyGame. After downloading package, i get message below: pip install pygame Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not writeable Collecting pygame Downloading pygame-2.1.2.tar.gz (10.1 MB) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 10.1/10.1 MB 3.5 MB/s eta 0:00:00 Preparing metadata (setup.py) ... error error: subprocess-exited-with-error × python setup.py egg_info did not run successfully. │ exit code: 1 ╰─> [30 lines of output] WARNING, No "Setup" File Exists, Running "buildconfig/config.py" Using UNIX configuration... /bin/sh: 1: sdl2-config: not found /bin/sh: 1: sdl2-config: not found /bin/sh: 1: sdl2-config: not found Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 2, in <module> File "<pip-setuptools-caller>", line 34, in <module> File "/tmp/pip-install-m1yp62ur/pygame_44d4c02831ed4c49940d26d640b55b6a/setup.py", line 359, in <module> buildconfig.config.main(AUTO_CONFIG) File "/tmp/pip-install-m1yp62ur/pygame_44d4c02831ed4c49940d26d640b55b6a/buildconfig/config.py", line 225, in main deps = CFG.main(**kwds) File "/tmp/pip-install-m1yp62ur/pygame_44d4c02831ed4c49940d26d640b55b6a/buildconfig/config_unix.py", line 188, in main DependencyProg('SDL', 'SDL_CONFIG', 'sdl2-config', '2.0', ['sdl']), File "/tmp/pip-install-m1yp62ur/pygame_44d4c02831ed4c49940d26d640b55b6a/buildconfig/config_unix.py", line 39, in __init__ self.ver = config[0].strip() IndexError: list index out of range Hunting dependencies... --- For help with compilation see: https://www.pygame.org/wiki/Compilation To contribute to pygame development see: https://www.pygame.org/contribute.html --- [end of output] note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip. error: metadata-generation-failed × Encountered error while generating package metadata. ╰─> See above for output. note: This is an issue with the package mentioned above, not pip. hint: See above for details. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Werner Posted October 11, 2022 Share Posted October 11, 2022 Moved to beginners/general since this seems to be 3rd party application issue. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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