Re: On the sensibility of portable scripts

From	rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: On the sensibility of portable scripts
Date	2026-04-27 18:11 +0000
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On Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:43:06 -0700, Ian wrote:

> But they should. The well known planewave program abinit has a python
> script to run the test programs. Unfortunately the hashbang just
> specifies python. Actually the script needs python3. On a system (e.g.
> OpenSuse) where "python" by default is a symlink to python2, chaos
> ensues,
> with many obscure error messages till you realize what's happening. I
> have been trying to get the abinitsters to change their hashbang, to no
> avail.

My install of openSUSE Leap 16 does not have python2 nor is python 
symlinked to python3.

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