Installation of DSS failed on Ubuntu

Jānis

I tried to install DSS v11.0.2 on Ubuntu (20.04), but got an error:

[+] Creating data directory: DATA_DIR
[+] Saving installation log to /home/ubuntu/DATA_DIR/run/install.log
[+] Using Java at /usr/bin/java : openjdk version "11.0.16" 2022-07-19
[+] Checking required dependencies
+ Detected OS distribution : ubuntu 20.04
+ Checking required packages...
[+] Installation starting
[+] Initializing Python environment
[+] Initializing Python environment using platform default
+ Using default base Python for this platform : python3.7
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/runpy.py", line 193, in _run_module_as_main
"__main__", mod_spec)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/runpy.py", line 85, in _run_code
exec(code, run_globals)
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/__main__.py", line 168, in <module>
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/__main__.py", line 162, in run
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/virtualenv/__init__.py", line 3, in <module>
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/virtualenv/run/__init__.py", line 14, in <module>
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/virtualenv/run/plugin/creators.py", line 6, in <module>
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/builtin/builtin_way.py", line 7, in <module>
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/virtualenv/create/creator.py", line 15, in <module>
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/virtualenv/discovery/cached_py_info.py", line 16, in <module>
File "/home/ubuntu/dataiku-dss-11.0.2/scripts/virtualenv.pyz/virtualenv/discovery/py_info.py", line 16, in <module>
ImportError: cannot import name 'dist' from 'distutils' (/usr/lib/python3.7/distutils/__init__.py)
[-] Error: could not initialize Python virtualenv in /home/ubuntu/DATA_DIR/pyenv

Any help?

I tried to install DSS v10.0.8 and there were not such a problem

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Operating system used: Ubuntu 20.04

Sergey

Hi @Jānis

Please install missing OS package:

sudo apt install python3.7-distutils

Jānis

@sergeyd
, Thank you!

Now it is working.