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windows python unavailable

Asked by Hildo Guillardi Júnior

Is there some reason way the Python window dialog still unavailable on Nightly 6rc1 on Ubuntu?

Application: pcbnew
Version: 6.0.0-rc1-unknown-969e85d~66~ubuntu16.04.1, release build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.2
    libcurl/7.47.0 OpenSSL/1.0.2g zlib/1.2.8 libidn/1.32 librtmp/2.3
Platform: Linux 4.15.0-34-generic x86_64, 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK
Build Info:
    wxWidgets: 3.0.2 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8) GTK+ 2.24
    Boost: 1.58.0
    OpenCASCADE Community Edition: 6.8.0
    Curl: 7.47.0
    Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 with C++ ABI 1009

Build settings:
    USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
    USE_WX_OVERLAY=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCC=OFF
    KICAD_SPICE=ON

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Best Maciej Suminski (orsonmmz) said : 		#1

Ubuntu ships wxPython package that is incompatible with KiCad (http://kicad-pcb.org/blog/2018/07/Post-5.0-notes/). We are working on a fix, but it is a major change that takes time to complete and will be released in version 5.1, hopefully before the end of the year.

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Hildo Guillardi Júnior (hildogjr) said : 		#2

Thanks Maciej Suminski, that solved my question.