error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'build/scripts-3.8/__init__.py'

[alexislefebvre]

I tried to install this software but it failed.

My environment:

$ lsb_release --all
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS
Release:	20.04
Codename:	focal
$ python --version
Python 3.8.10
$ pip --version
pip 20.0.2 from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip (python 3.8)

The complete output:

$ pip install git+https://github.com/FarisHijazi/Bulk-Bing-Image-downloader
Collecting git+https://github.com/FarisHijazi/Bulk-Bing-Image-downloader
  Cloning https://github.com/FarisHijazi/Bulk-Bing-Image-downloader to /tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4
  Running command git clone -q https://github.com/FarisHijazi/Bulk-Bing-Image-downloader /tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4
Building wheels for collected packages: bbid
  Building wheel for bbid (setup.py) ... error
  ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
   command: /usr/bin/python3 -u -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'/tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/setup.py'"'"'; __file__='"'"'/tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(__file__);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, __file__, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' bdist_wheel -d /tmp/pip-wheel-4pxc847h
       cwd: /tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/
  Complete output (17 lines):
  running bdist_wheel
  running build
  running build_py
  creating build
  creating build/lib
  creating build/lib/bbid
  copying bbid/bbid.py -> build/lib/bbid
  copying bbid/__init__.py -> build/lib/bbid
  running build_scripts
  creating build/scripts-3.8
  copying setup.py -> build/scripts-3.8
  copying and adjusting bbid/bbid.py -> build/scripts-3.8
  warning: build_scripts: bbid/__init__.py is an empty file (skipping)
  
  changing mode of build/scripts-3.8/setup.py from 664 to 775
  changing mode of build/scripts-3.8/bbid.py from 664 to 775
  error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'build/scripts-3.8/__init__.py'
  ----------------------------------------
  ERROR: Failed building wheel for bbid
  Running setup.py clean for bbid
Failed to build bbid
Installing collected packages: bbid
    Running setup.py install for bbid ... error
    ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
     command: /usr/bin/python3 -u -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'/tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/setup.py'"'"'; __file__='"'"'/tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(__file__);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, __file__, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' install --record /tmp/pip-record-8fencmsi/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --user --prefix= --compile --install-headers /home/alexis/.local/include/python3.8/bbid
         cwd: /tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/
    Complete output (17 lines):
    running install
    running build
    running build_py
    creating build
    creating build/lib
    creating build/lib/bbid
    copying bbid/bbid.py -> build/lib/bbid
    copying bbid/__init__.py -> build/lib/bbid
    running build_scripts
    creating build/scripts-3.8
    copying setup.py -> build/scripts-3.8
    copying and adjusting bbid/bbid.py -> build/scripts-3.8
    warning: build_scripts: bbid/__init__.py is an empty file (skipping)
    
    changing mode of build/scripts-3.8/setup.py from 664 to 775
    changing mode of build/scripts-3.8/bbid.py from 664 to 775
    error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'build/scripts-3.8/__init__.py'
    ----------------------------------------
ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1: /usr/bin/python3 -u -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'/tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/setup.py'"'"'; __file__='"'"'/tmp/pip-req-build-rrdmrfo4/setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(__file__);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, __file__, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' install --record /tmp/pip-record-8fencmsi/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --user --prefix= --compile --install-headers /home/alexis/.local/include/python3.8/bbid Check the logs for full command output.

[ostrolucky]

Thank you for reporting. Fixed. Don't forget to change the URL argument in your pip install command too!

[alexislefebvre]

Thanks, it works now, and that's fast! 🚀