ageitgey / ageitgey/face_recognition
Can't use face_recognition cli
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Description
- face_recognition version:
- Python version:
- Operating System: Fedora 28
Description
I've just installed face_recognition and dlib. When I run this command below, I get that output.
face_recognition ~/people_i_know/ ./unknown_people/
What I Did
I tried to install dlib 19.7. I downloaded it from sourceforge.net and tried to compile according to this:
https://gist.github.com/ageitgey/629d75c1baac34dfa5ca2a1928a7aeaf
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/face_recognition", line 6, in <module>
from pkg_resources import load_entry_point
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3095, in <module>
@_call_aside
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3079, in _call_aside
f(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3108, in _initialize_master_working_set
working_set = WorkingSet._build_master()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 570, in _build_master
ws.require(__requires__)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 888, in require
needed = self.resolve(parse_requirements(requirements))
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 774, in resolve
raise DistributionNotFound(req, requirers)
pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: The 'dlib>=19.7' distribution was not found and is required by face-recognition
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the face_recognition command on Fedora 28 and inspect the reported Python 2.7 package environment. Check the installation path and dependency metadata for face_recognition and dlib; done means the CLI starts and processes the supplied image directories without the DistributionNotFound error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli, machine-learning
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100