On Wed, Jun 14 2023 at 03:55:44 PM, Nicholas Papadonis <nick.papadonis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I just cleanly installed Debian 11 and am trying to create a virtual > environment for Python. > > I get the following error, does anyone know how to resolve this? Am I > missing some packages that need to be installed? > > 1843 [deb12:~]$ python3 -m venv pt > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<frozen runpy>", line 189, in _run_module_as_main > File "<frozen runpy>", line 148, in _get_module_details > File "<frozen runpy>", line 112, in _get_module_details > File "/usr/lib/python3.11/venv/__init__.py", line 7, in <module> > import logging > File "/usr/lib/python3.11/logging/__init__.py", line 43, in <module> > import threading > File "/home/vboxuser/threading.py", line 3, in <module> > sem = threading.Semaphore() > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > AttributeError: partially initialized module 'threading' has no attribute > 'Semaphore' (most likely due to a circular import)
Your /home/vboxuser/threading.py is hiding the threading module from the python standard library. -- regards, kushal