Re: [HTCondor-users] htcondor v8.9.5 python question, Debian-install

[Tim Theisen <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

It looks like something is wrong here. I can say that the latest packages don't work for me either. I'll created a ticket to track this issue:

    https://htcondor-wiki.cs.wisc.edu/index.cgi/tktview?tn=7495

...Tim

On 2/7/20 11:02 AM, Shawn Kwang wrote:

> I recently upgraded the Debian-package for htcondor to v8.9.5.
> When I tried to interactively load the htcondor python module, and use
> Colelctor(), I get an error, example:
>
> $ python3
> Python 3.5.3 (default, Sep 27 2018, 17:25:39)
> [GCC 6.3.0 20170516] on linux
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> > > > import htcondor
> > > > htcondor.Collector()
> > > >           
> > >         
> >       
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> AttributeError: module 'htcondor' has no attribute 'Collector'
>
> When I run the same commands on a Centos 7 system, also v8.9.5, the
> htcondor.Collector() call returns a python object as expected.
>
> My question: What is the cause of this problem in htcondor v8.9.5 on
> Debian? The above behavior does not occur in htcondor v8.9.4 (also Debian).
>
> When I inspect the files inside the htcondor .deb file, I see that paths
> apt installs the python htcondor bindings/class into (this is for python3)
>
> /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/usr/bin/htcondor/
>
> I compared the Debian htcondor package between v8.9.4 and v8.9.5. In
> v8.9.4 the files are installed in /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/htcondor/.
>
> While in v8.9.5, there is some content in
> /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/htcondor/, there is additional files
> installed in /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/usr/bin/htcondor/.
>
> Please see the attached text file for a more detail file list from the
> two .deb packages. Is the above path difference a clue (or a red-herring)?
>
> Thank in advance.
>
>     
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Tim Theisen
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