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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Cannot install on Ubuntu 18.04 from docs","articleBody":"```\r\n(virtualenv) root@oc1736-ourcompose-com--2021-07-11-01-56:~# /usr/local/lib/docker/virtualenv/bin/pip3 install -U --force-reinstall -v git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd                                          \r\nUsing pip 21.1.3 from /usr/local/lib/docker/virtualenv/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pip (python 3.6)                    \r\nNon-user install because user site-packages disabled                                                                                                                                                                                          \r\nCreated temporary directory: /tmp/pip-ephem-wheel-cache-yu65o3nt                                                                                                                                                                              \r\nCreated temporary directory: /tmp/pip-req-tracker-9jlex1xo                                                                                                                                                                                    \r\nInitialized build tracking at /tmp/pip-req-tracker-9jlex1xo                                                                                                                                                                                   \r\nCreated build tracker: /tmp/pip-req-tracker-9jlex1xo                                                                                                                                                                                          \r\nEntered build tracker: /tmp/pip-req-tracker-9jlex1xo                                                                                                                                                                                          \r\nCreated temporary directory: /tmp/pip-install-7pthecm8                                                                                                                                                                                        \r\nCollecting systemd                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \r\n  Cloning https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git to /tmp/pip-install-7pthecm8/systemd_b0aedc0644d74827b2cf4de913ce99e3                                                                                                                 \r\n  Running command git clone -q https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git /tmp/pip-install-7pthecm8/systemd_b0aedc0644d74827b2cf4de913ce99e3                                                                                               \r\n  Added systemd from git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd to build tracker '/tmp/pip-req-tracker-9jlex1xo'                                                                                                           \r\n    Running setup.py (path:/tmp/pip-install-7pthecm8/systemd_b0aedc0644d74827b2cf4de913ce99e3/setup.py) egg_info for package systemd                                                                                                          \r\n    Created temporary directory: /tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600                                                                                                                                                                               \r\n    Running command python setup.py egg_info                                                                                                                                                                                                  \r\n    running egg_info                                                                                                                                                                                                                          \r\n    creating /tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600/systemd_python.egg-info                                                                                                                                                                           \r\n    writing /tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600/systemd_python.egg-info/PKG-INFO                                                                                                                                                                   \r\n    writing dependency_links to /tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600/systemd_python.egg-info/dependency_links.txt                                                                                                                                   \r\n    writing top-level names to /tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600/systemd_python.egg-info/top_level.txt                                                                                                                                           \r\n    writing manifest file '/tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600/systemd_python.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'                                                                                                                                                \r\n    package init file 'systemd/test/__init__.py' not found (or not a regular file)                                                                                                                                                            \r\n    reading manifest file '/tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600/systemd_python.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'                                                                                                                                                \r\n    reading manifest template 'MANIFEST.in'                                                                                                                                                                                                   \r\n    warning: no previously-included files found matching 'docs/__pycache__/*'                                                                                                                                                                 \r\n    adding license file 'LICENSE.txt'                                                                                                                                                                                                         \r\n    writing manifest file '/tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-3m8k8600/systemd_python.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'                                                                                                                                                \r\n  WARNING: Generating metadata for package systemd produced metadata for project name systemd-python. Fix your #egg=systemd fragments.                                                                                                        \r\n  Source in /tmp/pip-install-7pthecm8/systemd_b0aedc0644d74827b2cf4de913ce99e3 has version 235, which satisfies requirement systemd-python from git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd                                 \r\n  Removed systemd-python from git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd from build tracker '/tmp/pip-req-tracker-9jlex1xo'                                                                                                \r\nWARNING: Discarding git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd. Requested systemd-python from git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd has inconsistent name: filename has 'systemd', but metadata has\r\n 'systemd-python'                                                                                                                                                                                                                             \r\n```\r\n\r\nWith the important line being:\r\n\r\n```\r\nWARNING: Discarding git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd. Requested systemd-python from git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd has inconsistent name: filename has 'systemd', but metadata has\r\n 'systemd-python'                                                                                                                                                                                                                             \r\n```\r\n\r\nSo I changed the command to:\r\n\r\n```\r\n/usr/local/lib/docker/virtualenv/bin/pip3 install -U --force-reinstall -v git+https://github.com/systemd/python-systemd.git#egg=systemd-python\r\n```\r\n\r\nwhich worked. I'm assuming that it's just a documentation issue?","author":{"url":"https://github.com/smacz42","@type":"Person","name":"smacz42"},"datePublished":"2021-07-11T03:03:06.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":2},"url":"https://github.com/97/python-systemd/issues/97"}