[arm-allstar] Python GPIO library not available on HAMVOIP Allstar

[Tony Ross]

On 09/29/2018 08:04 AM, "Dean Souleles via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> ...
> Normally I would do this:
>
> pacman -S python python-pip base-devel
> pip install RPi.GPIO
>
> However python-pip won't install due to package incompatibility.   Didn't
> want to start backing out things and reinstalling and break the node.  Would
> appreciate any guidance.  ...

On a freshly-updated hamvoip installation, it installs fine here:

[root at allstar ~]# pacman -S python-pip
resolving dependencies...
looking for conflicting packages...

Packages (1) python-pip-8.1.0-1

Total Download Size:   1.30 MiB
Total Installed Size:  6.22 MiB

:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y
:: Retrieving packages...
  python-pip-8.1.0-1-any 1333.2 KiB  2.10M/s 00:01 
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(1/1) checking package integrity 
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(1/1) loading package files 
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(1/1) checking for file conflicts 
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:: Processing package changes...
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[root at allstar ~]# pip install RPi.GPIO
Collecting RPi.GPIO
   Downloading 
https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/e2/58/6e1b775606da6439fa3fd1550e7f714ac62aa75e162eed29dbec684ecb3e/RPi.GPIO-0.6.3.tar.gz
Installing collected packages: RPi.GPIO
   Running setup.py install for RPi.GPIO ... done
Successfully installed RPi.GPIO-0.6.3
You are using pip version 8.1.0, however version 18.0 is available.
You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install --upgrade pip' command.
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