[petsc-users] Python version needed for internal scripts

[Lisandro Dalcin]

On Wed, 14 Oct 2020 at 13:01, Nicolas Barral <
nicolas.barral at math.u-bordeaux.fr> wrote:

>
> 'python' is usually an alias for python2, so making it point at python3
> seems a bit dangerous. Yet, python2 was removed from recent Ubuntus and
> maybe others, and if I have no python2 installed, and no 'python' alias,
> I have to manually edit all the scripts.
>
>
apt install python-is-python3

and you should get the alias python -> python3 in /usr/bin

Disclaimer: I'm not an Ubuntu user. Google and inform yourself.

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Lisandro Dalcin
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Senior Research Scientist
Extreme Computing Research Center (ECRC)
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
http://ecrc.kaust.edu.sa/
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