pip install: bad Windows path

[Tony Schaefer]

The following bug report has been submitted:
Platform:        Windows-10-10.0.19045
ChimeraX Version: 1.7.dev202307260053 (2023-07-26 00:53:22 UTC)
Description
pip install error with finding python path

Log:
> cd C:\Users\normn/Desktop

Current working directory is: C:\Users\normn\Desktop  

> graphics selection width 2

UCSF ChimeraX version: 1.7.dev202307260053 (2023-07-26)  
© 2016-2023 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.  
How to cite UCSF ChimeraX  

> pip install basis_set_exchange

Traceback (most recent call last):  
File "E:\ChimeraX_07.26.23\bin\Lib\site-packages\chimerax\cmd_line\tool.py",
line 319, in execute  
cmd.run(cmd_text)  
File "E:\ChimeraX_07.26.23\bin\Lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\cli.py", line 2897, in run  
result = ci.function(session, **kw_args)  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File "E:\ChimeraX_07.26.23\bin\Lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\commands\pip.py", line 40, in pip  
pip_cmd = [chimerax_python_executable(), "-m", "pip"]  
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
File "E:\ChimeraX_07.26.23\bin\Lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\python_utils.py", line 27, in
chimerax_python_executable  
cx_py_exe = glob.glob("[Pp]ython*", root_dir = exe_prefix)[0]  
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^  
IndexError: list index out of range  
  
IndexError: list index out of range  
  
File "E:\ChimeraX_07.26.23\bin\Lib\site-
packages\chimerax\core\python_utils.py", line 27, in
chimerax_python_executable  
cx_py_exe = glob.glob("[Pp]ython*", root_dir = exe_prefix)[0]  
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^  
  
See log for complete Python traceback.  
  




OpenGL version: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 532.03
OpenGL renderer: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070/PCIe/SSE2
OpenGL vendor: NVIDIA Corporation

Python: 3.11.2
Locale: en_US.cp1252
Qt version: PyQt6 6.5.2, Qt 6.5.2
Qt runtime version: 6.5.2
Qt platform: windows

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[Tony Schaefer]

Looks like a windows thing. The exe_prefix ends up with a os.sep in front
of the drive letter ('\\E:ChimeraX_07.26.23\\bin'). Maybe os.path.dirname
would be appropriate here?

Tony

On Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 6:59 PM ChimeraX <ChimeraX-bugs-admin@cgl.ucsf.edu>
wrote:

>

[Zach Pearson]

​Should be fixed tomorrow