<div dir="ltr">I followed what John did, except I did not uninstall freecad-python2 and did not install freecad-python3. Running update-alternatives was enough to resolved the issue. If the new package was supposed to do that, I don't think it worked, at least upgrading from -4.<div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:monospace"><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,255,84)">rleblanc@riker</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">:</span><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,84,255)">~/code</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">$ dpkg -l "*freecad*"
</span><br>Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
<br>| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
<br>|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
<br>||/ Name Version Architecture Description
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<br>ii freecad 0.18~pre1+dfsg1-5 all Extensible Open Source CAx program
<br>ii freecad-common 0.18~pre1+dfsg1-4 all Extensible Open Source CAx program - common files
<br>un freecad-doc <none> <none> (no description available)
<br>ii freecad-python2 0.18~pre1+dfsg1-4 amd64 Extensible Open Source CAx program - Python 2 binaries
<br>un freecad-python3 <none> <none> (no description available)
<br>ii freecad-runtime 0.18~pre1+dfsg1-4 all Extensible Open Source CAx program - runtime files
<br>ii libfreecad-python2-0.18 0.18~pre1+dfsg1-4 amd64 Extensible Open Source CAx program - Python 2 library files
<br><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,255,84)">rleblanc@riker</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">:</span><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,84,255)">~/code</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">$ sudo update-alternatives --config freecad
</span><br>There is only one alternative in link group freecad (providing /usr/bin/freecad): /usr/lib/freecad/bin/freecad-python2
<br>Nothing to configure.
<br>update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/freecad/bin/freecad-python2 because link group freecad is broken
<br><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,255,84)">rleblanc@riker</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">:</span><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(84,84,255)">~/code</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">$ freecad
</span><br>FreeCAD 0.18, Libs: 0.18R
<br>© Juergen Riegel, Werner Mayer, Yorik van Havre 2001-2019
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<br><span style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(255,84,84)">(2, 'No such file or directory', '/usr/share/freecad/examples')</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">
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