JeffP

This is an EOL issue for python, and I was told this is going to be addressed in the next update: In the meanwhile according to: Ilia Rostovtsev - 2020-04-04 You need to follow instructions: https://github.com/iliarostovtsev/webmin-virtualmin-ubuntu20-dev

Issue wil not be addressed by developers until after finalization of Focal Fossa, currently scheduled for April 16. See last message in this Ticket from Developers. My only viable solution was a rollback.. (Re-installed 19.10)

Issue wil not be addressed by developers until after finalization of Focal Fossa, currently scheduled for April 16. See last message in this Ticket from Developers.

All of those packages denoted "is not going to be installed" are installed in my system. Webmin WAS working on 20.04 up until a recent update. I have been running Webmin on 20.04 dev. for several months. As to Python however, it is not an option as it is "not installable." Is "Python" listed as a depended upon module by the .deb? Never being a developer, I am not at all familiar with package distribution, I assumed that a software developer told the system the list of modules it requires to run within...

Apparently Python 2 has reached EOL, and Ubuntu has migrated to Python3: "We all knew it was coming. Back in 2014 when Guido van Rossum, Python’s creator and principal author, made the announcement, January 1, 2020 seemed pretty far away. Now we’re less than a year out from Python 2.7’s sunset, after which there’ll be absolutely no more support from the core Python team.Many utilized projects pledge to drop Python 2 support in or before 2020. (Here are all the currently Participating Projects.) "...

Apparently Python 2 has reached EOL, and Ubuntu has migrated to Python3: We all knew it was coming. Back in 2014 when Guido van Rossum, Python’s creator and principal author, made the announcement, January 1, 2020 seemed pretty far away. Now we’re less than a year out from Python 2.7’s sunset, after which there’ll be absolutely no more support from the core Python team.Many utilized projects pledge to drop Python 2 support in or before 2020. (Here are all the currently Participating Projects.)

Package python is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source However the following packages replace it: python2-minimal:i386 python2:i386 python2-minimal python2 2to3 (Note: Python2 is installed... as is 2to3)

Previous installation broke with recent updates, new install fails: rootusr@server:/home/rootusr# dpkg -i webmin_1.941_all.deb Selecting previously unselected package webmin. (Reading database ... 1163292 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack webmin_1.941_all.deb ... Unpacking webmin (1.941) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of webmin: webmin depends on python; however: Package python is not installed. dpkg: error processing package webmin (--install):...