Re: [IBMiOSS] Python, ACS, Open Source and MKDocs

[Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Okay, this is a few more moving pieces than I had planned on this 
evening.  I'll look into it in more detail tomorrow.

Thanks, Richard.  I'm sure I'll be reaching out some more.  :)

I wonder if I can run this in the Ubuntu Linux that is magically 
available in Windows 10???

On 12/17/2020 5:43 PM, Richard Schoen wrote:
> Couple of thoughts:
>
> -I would suggest installing all the Python 3 packages. Should be safe to do so.
>
> -As Kevin said, I would make sure /QOpenSys/pkgs/bin is in your search path and then run: python3  --version    You should see something in the 3.6 ish range. I have 3.6.12.
>
> -Possibly install the 5733OPS version of Python if not in use. GO LICPGM.
>
> -You don't need to create a special VENV (Virtual Environment) initially.
>
> -Follow the rest of my instructions and see what happens.
>
> -As a side-note if you're more comfy, you can install MKDocs initially on Windows or Linux to test as well before putting on IBMi.
>
> MKDocs is a great static site generator. I am still liking it after a few weeks with it.
>
> Regards,
> Richard Schoen
> Web: http://www.richardschoen.net
> Email: richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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> message: 5
> date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 23:33:06 +0000
> from: "Kevin Adler" <kadler@xxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: [IBMiOSS] Python, ACS, Open Source and MKDocs
>
>     Sounds like you have found the 5733-OPS version. It's likely you need to
>     set your PATH. See
>     [1]https://ibmi-oss-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/troubleshooting/SETTING_PATH.html
>     ?
>     ?
>
>       ----- Original message -----
>       From: Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>       Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [IBMiOSS] Python, ACS, Open Source and MKDocs
>       Date: Thu, Dec 17, 2020 5:28 PM
>       ?
>       Thank you, Quintin!? I can now indeed report that my python3 version is
>       3.4.10!
>
>       That's step one.? Now I have to figure out what Jack is talking about.