I am installing open edx on ubuntu 16.4 using below link tutorial https://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/edx-installing-configuring-and-running/en/latest/installation/index.html . While hitting below command i am facing issues make dev.provision ++ docker-compose exec -T lms bash -c 'source /edx/…

Somehow you are running Python 2. How did you set up your Python environment?

@rmtest did you resolve this @nedbat any help will be much appreciated thank you.

@oma0256 There’s not enough information here to figure out why this failure is happening. If it is happening to you, give us specifics about what you did, and what happened.

I have been following this article to install open-edx devstack version on my laptop, however when ever I run make dev.provision, I get the same error as above.

Those instructions mention Hawthorn, as in open-release/hawthorn.master. Are you trying to install Hawthorn?

I’m not really familiar with the versions trying to get open edx up and running on my machine as fast as possible.

@oma0256 , for exploring the platform or to know about features and it’s working, try using bitnami openedx virtual machine. [image] Open edX Open edX is an open source online learning platform originally conceived by edX, a nonprofit online learning destination founded by Massachusetts I…

@chinmaybhatk thank you I have that setup though I really preferred the devstack version for development. I had it on my machine somehow deleted it but now having trouble putting it back, guess I will settle for bitnami for now. Thank you.

I was having the same issues. I fixed it by setting up a virtual environment, set the virtual environment to use python 2.7, and ran make requirements. Then ran the rest of the setup steps.

Open edX devstack installation error on Ubuntu 16.04

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