Intel Galileo Boards won't install on python3 linux distributions
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Description
On Archlinux python3 is the default python. Possibly also on other distros sooner or later.
The file that gives the error is:
`.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/relocate_sdk.py`
The fix is simple:
``` diff
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
```
I could not find the galileo files on github, so I report that here. Where can i find the sources for this except for my local copy?
Edit:
Those warnings should also get eliminated:
```
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/etc/ld.so.cache links to an absolute path /etc/ld.so.cache
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/ranlib links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-ranlib
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/nm links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-nm
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/strip links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-strip
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/cpp links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-cpp
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/ar links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-ar
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/objcopy links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-objcopy
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/gcc links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-gcc
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/objdump links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-objdump
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/ld links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-ld
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/libexec/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/gcc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/4.7.2/as links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/i586-poky-linux-uclibc-as
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/opkg links to an absolute path /opt/clanton-tiny/1.4.4/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/opkg-cl
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/usr/src/debug/libgcc/4.7.2-r20/build/libgcc/gthr-default.h links to an absolute path /jenkins_builder/workspace/GLLO_1.0.5-Toolchain-Linux64/yocto_build/tmp/work-shared/gcc-4.7.2-r20/gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/gthr-posix.h
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/usr/src/debug/libgcc/4.7.2-r20/build/libgcc/unwind.h links to an absolute path /jenkins_builder/workspace/GLLO_1.0.5-Toolchain-Linux64/yocto_build/tmp/work-shared/gcc-4.7.2-r20/gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/unwind-generic.h
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/usr/src/debug/libgcc/4.7.2-r20/build/libgcc/enable-execute-stack.c links to an absolute path /jenkins_builder/workspace/GLLO_1.0.5-Toolchain-Linux64/yocto_build/tmp/work-shared/gcc-4.7.2-r20/gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/enable-execute-stack-empty.c
Warning: file /home/arch/.arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/sysroots/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/usr/src/debug/libgcc/4.7.2-r20/build/libgcc/md-unwind-support.h links to an absolute path /jenkins_builder/workspace/GLLO_1.0.5-Toolchain-Linux64/yocto_build/tmp/work-shared/gcc-4.7.2-r20/gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/config/i386/linux-unwind.h
```
I am also not sure if the fix above solves all problems, but users also get this error:
https://paste.debian.net/889770/
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with .arduino15/packages/Intel/tools/i586-poky-linux-uclibc/1.6.2+1.0/i586/relocate_sdk.py and investigate how the Intel Galileo package is sourced and installed on Python 3 Linux distributions. Reproduce the reported installation failure, then verify that the package installs successfully and determine whether the listed absolute-path warnings and the linked error remain.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux, python
- Domain
- embedded-iot, operating-systems, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100