Error during whitebox.Runner()

[bond9779]

• whitebox version: 1.2.0
• Python version: 3.5
• Operating System: ubuntu 16.04

Description

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.Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 1, in
File "/home/Documents/venvs/base_all/lib/python3.5/site-packages/whitebox/wb_runner.py", line 1316, in Runner
wbr = WbRunner(tool_name)
File "/home/Documents/venvs/base_all/lib/python3.5/site-packages/whitebox/wb_runner.py", line 767, in init
self.create_widgets()
File "/home/Documents/venvs/base_all/lib/python3.5/site-packages/whitebox/wb_runner.py", line 789, in create_widgets
self.get_tools_list()
File "/home/Documents/venvs/base_all/lib/python3.5/site-packages/whitebox/wb_runner.py", line 1022, in get_tools_list
self.tool_name = self.tools_list[0]
IndexError: list index out of range

What I Did

whitebox.Runner()

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[giswqs]

I just tested it on two of my Manjaro Linux computers, and it works fine.

Could you try conda to install the whitebox package?

conda create -n py37 python
conda activate py37
pip install whitebox
python
import whitebox
whitebox.Runner()