It worked fine for me on Fedora so long as I change it to use
python2.7, like the note warned about.
One has to love languages/standards (NOT) that make simple almost
pointless changes to something that has been around forever, and was a
standard, but is now being removed and breaks significant amounts of
code.
On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 12:21 PM Wols Lists <antlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 19/07/2022 10:17, Jani Partanen wrote:
> > Sorry to jump in but could you suggest something what is quite much
> > default programs, not something that works only debian or something..
> > lsdrv on Fedora 36 spit this:
> > ./lsdrv
> > File "/root/lsdrv/./lsdrv", line 323
> > os.mkdir('/dev/block', 0755)
> > ^
> > SyntaxError: leading zeros in decimal integer literals are not
> > permitted; use an 0o prefix for octal integers
> >
> Well, LAST I TRIED, it worked fine on gentoo, so it's certainly not
> Debian-specific.
>
> I did have to tell it to use Python 2.7 because gentoo defaulted to 3.
> Apparently it's since been updated, but I haven't (tried to) use it for
> a while.
>
> I've just googled your error, and it looks like a Python-2-ism, so it's
> nothing to do with the distro, and everything to do with the Python
> version change. (As I did warn about in my original post!)
>
> Cheers,
> Wol
