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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Sounds like you need to install the
      setuptools python package for ubuntu 20.04.<br>
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      A quick google says that the package is python3-setuptools for
      ubuntu 20.04: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
        href="https://packages.ubuntu.com/focal/python3-setuptools">https://packages.ubuntu.com/focal/python3-setuptools</a>.<br>
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      Cheers<br>
      -Matt<br>
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      On 15/5/20 9:49 am, Yong Xin wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Hi gstreamer team,
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        <div>I followed <a
href="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/installing/building-from-source-using-meson.html?gi-language=c"
            moz-do-not-send="true">https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/installing/building-from-source-using-meson.html?gi-language=c</a> to
          build source from gstreamer master using meson. I'm running
          Ubuntu 20.04 as the OS. When I run "meson build_directory/"
          for the initial configuration, I got an error message on
          python3. I searched around and could not find a solution. Any
          idea how to solve this issue?</div>
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        <div>~/gst-build$ meson build_directory/<br>
          The Meson build system<br>
          Version: 0.53.2<br>
          Source dir: /home/zebra/gst-build<br>
          Build dir: /home/zebra/gst-build/build_directory<br>
          Build type: native build<br>
          Project name: All GStreamer modules<br>
          Project version: 1.17.0.1<br>
          C compiler for the host machine: cc (gcc 9.3.0 "cc (Ubuntu
          9.3.0-10ubuntu2) 9.3.0")<br>
          C linker for the host machine: cc ld.bfd 2.34<br>
          Host machine cpu family: x86_64<br>
          Host machine cpu: x86_64<br>
          Program python3 found: YES (/usr/bin/python3)<br>
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          <b>meson.build:13:0: ERROR: <ExternalProgram 'python3'
            -> ['/usr/bin/python3']> is not a valid python or it
            is missing setuptools</b><br>
          <br>
          A full log can be found at
          /home/zebra/gst-build/build_directory/meson-logs/meson-log.txt<br>
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        <div>Thanks,</div>
        <div>Zebra</div>
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