[Python-modules-team] Bug#961504: python3-flake8: missing flake8 executable

Daniel Gomez daniel at qtec.com
Mon May 25 16:09:36 BST 2020


Hi Simon,

On Mon, 25 May 2020 at 15:10, Simon McVittie <smcv at debian.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 May 2020 at 14:02:22 +0200, Daniel Gomez wrote:
> > After installing python3-flake8 package:
> > apt-get install python3-flake8
> >
> > /usr/bin/flake8 executable is missing.
>
> That's in the flake8 package. python3-flake8 is just the library part;
> it's similar to the relationship between executables and libraries written
> in C/C++, such as apt and libapt-pkg6.0.
>
>     smcv

Thanks for the explanation and support. I missed that package:

```
$ dpkg -L flake8 | grep bin
/usr/bin
/usr/bin/flake8
```



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