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How get rid of x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc error in module python installation


Hi guys I am trying to install rpy2 python module on linux Mint using pip3 and I am getting this error:

...
/usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: cannot find -llzma
/usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld: cannot find -lbz2
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
error: command 'x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc' failed with exit status 1

----------------------------------------
Command "/usr/bin/python3 -u -c "import setuptools, 
tokenize;__file__='/tmp/pip-build-t481_z1y/rpy2/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-p7gpudid-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-
managed --compile --user --prefix=" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-
build-t481_z1y/rpy2/

I did everything that I could but this error remains. I have applied the possible solutions apresented here (same error), but without success. Someone please can help me? Complete track error can be found here complete error trace


Solution

  • you have some missing dependencies for

    • xz-devel
    • bzip2-devel

    you can solve this by

    sudo apt-get install libbz2-dev xz-utils