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From: o1bigtenor <o1bigtenor@???>
Date: Sat, Aug 3, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Subject: Re: [DNG] Help needed - - running into issues with python and its
tools
To: Johan Helsingius <julf@???>




On Sat, Aug 3, 2024 at 1:33 PM Johan Helsingius via Dng <dng@???>
wrote:

> Why not use pip?
>
>
> https://docs.espressif.com/projects/esptool/en/latest/esp32/installation.html
>
> When I try that I get this result :

$ pip install esptool
error: externally-managed-environment

× This environment is externally managed
╰─> To install Python packages system-wide, try apt install
    python3-xyz, where xyz is the package you are trying to
    install.

which drops me right back into the issue.

Thanks for the idea!