Re: GUB failure

[Phil Holmes]

I bit the bullet and started the upgrade to 16.04.  I check that's OK then 
consider 18.04 later.  Upgrading via the GUI software updater.

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Phil Holmes


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Morley" <address@hidden>
To: "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden>
Cc: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>; "Devel" <address@hidden>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2020 4:18 PM
Subject: Re: GUB failure


> Am Mo., 6. Apr. 2020 um 16:52 Uhr schrieb Phil Holmes 
> <address@hidden>:
> > As predicted, GUB has failed to build on my system.  The error message 
> > shows
> > that it's because I have Python 3.4.3 and I need at least 3.5.  If anyone
> > knows how to upgrade my Ubuntu 14 machine to the later Python version,
> > please say.
>
> Probably
> http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2017/07/install-python-3-6-1-in-ubuntu-16-04-lts/
> adapted to your needs may help.
>
> > Otherwise I'll have to upgrade to Ubuntu 16, which I was
> > avoiding while I still had a working installation.
>
> _If_ you need to upgrade, why not newest Ubuntu?
>
> I'll test GUB with current master on my Ubuntu 18.04, though results
> likely tomorrow...
>
> Cheers,
>  Harm