LinearTapeFileSystem / LinearTapeFileSystem/ltfs

Terminal Error launching LTFS ordered copy

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Description

**Describe the bug**
Terminal Error launching LTFS ordered copy

**To Reproduce**
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
` $ /opt/ibm/ltfssde/bin/ltfs_ordered_copy -p -r -a -v '/mnt/49c57912-2bd6-4f31-a2b7-6df585bc9f40/LOWDEN_PIX' '/mnt/ltfs/sg1'
Tape order aware copy for LTFS
Check destination:startswith first arg must be bytes or a tuple of bytes, not str `

**Expected behavior**
Copy does not launch.

**Desktop (please cplete the following information):**
- OS: Rocky Linux 8.10

**Additional context**
When I use the QUANTUM version of ltfs_ordered_copy, I get the error below :
`sudo /opt/QUANTUM/ltfs/bin/ltfs_ordered_copy -p -r -a -v /mnt/49c57912-2bd6-4f31-a2b7-6df585bc9f40/LOWDEN_PIX /mnt/ltfs/sg1/000041
[sudo] password for admin:
/usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory
`

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