I have three machines running Ubuntu 12.04.5 with python 2.7.3, and on two of them, certbot-auto works great, but on the 3rd machine I get this warning:
sudo certbot-auto --help
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 562, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 544, in main
known_paths = addusersitepackages(known_paths)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 271, in addusersitepackages
user_site = getusersitepackages()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 246, in getusersitepackages
user_base = getuserbase() # this will also set USER_BASE
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site.py", line 236, in getuserbase
USER_BASE = get_config_var('userbase')
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 577, in get_config_var
return get_config_vars().get(name)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 476, in get_config_vars
_init_posix(_CONFIG_VARS)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 337, in _init_posix
makefile = _get_makefile_filename()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 331, in _get_makefile_filename
return os.path.join(get_path('platstdlib').replace("/usr/local","/usr",1), "config" + (sys.pydebug and "_d" or ""), "Makefile")
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'pydebug'
WARNING: unable to check for updates.
certbot-auto [SUBCOMMAND] [options] [-d domain] [-d domain] ...
Certbot can obtain and install HTTPS/TLS/SSL certificates. By default,
it will attempt to use a webserver both for obtaining and installing the
<snip>
pip says pydebug is installed and the latest version. I have tried
apt-get install --reinstall python2.7
but it didn’t help, still get the same error.
I can’t figure out why this is only happening on the one box. Can anyone help?