Platformio Remote Agent Start crashes in Manjaro

[mclane]

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Configuration

Operating system: Manjaro Linux Orion 5.4.101-1-MANJARO #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Feb 26 11:18:55 UTC 2021 x86_64 GNU/Linux

PlatformIO Version (platformio --version): PlatformIO Core, version 5.1.0

Description of problem

pio remote agent start crashes

Steps to Reproduce

[uli@Orion ~]$ pio remote agent start
Tool Manager: Installing platformio/contrib-pysite @ ~2.39.0
Unpacking [####################################] 100%
Tool Manager: contrib-pysite @ 2.39.201019 has been installed!
Collecting twisted==20.3.0
Using cached Twisted-20.3.0.tar.bz2 (3.1 MB)
Collecting attrs>=19.2.0
Using cached attrs-20.3.0.tar.gz (164 kB)
Installing build dependencies ... done
Getting requirements to build wheel ... done
Preparing wheel metadata ... done
Collecting Automat>=0.3.0
Using cached Automat-20.2.0.tar.gz (61 kB)
ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
command: /usr/bin/python -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'/tmp/pip-install-8xwtkbhu/automat_57d902ad9c704efd8e3a9dd4df2b10b3/setup.py'"'"'; file='"'"'/tmp/pip-install-8xwtkbhu/automat_57d902ad9c704efd8e3a9dd4df2b10b3/setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(file);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, file, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' egg_info --egg-base /tmp/pip-pip-egg-info-fujtaomd
cwd: /tmp/pip-install-8xwtkbhu/automat_57d902ad9c704efd8e3a9dd4df2b10b3/
Complete output (49 lines):
WARNING: The wheel package is not available.
ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
command: /usr/bin/python -u -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'/tmp/pip-wheel-ou16j_27/m2r_3a4600d5c0a94d43b73bd09b6b0cec92/setup.py'"'"'; file='"'"'/tmp/pip-wheel-ou16j_27/m2r_3a4600d5c0a94d43b73bd09b6b0cec92/setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(file);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, file, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' bdist_wheel -d /tmp/pip-wheel-hnm4bax0
cwd: /tmp/pip-wheel-ou16j_27/m2r_3a4600d5c0a94d43b73bd09b6b0cec92/
Complete output (6 lines):
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
or: setup.py --help-commands
or: setup.py cmd --help

  error: invalid command 'bdist_wheel'
  ----------------------------------------
  ERROR: Failed building wheel for m2r
ERROR: Failed to build one or more wheels
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/installer.py", line 75, in fetch_build_egg
    subprocess.check_call(cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/subprocess.py", line 373, in check_call
    raise CalledProcessError(retcode, cmd)
subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '['/usr/bin/python', '-m', 'pip', '--disable-pip-version-check', 'wheel', '--no-deps', '-w', '/tmp/tmpa_kxpcva', '--quiet', 'm2r']' returned non-zero exit status 1.

The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/tmp/pip-install-8xwtkbhu/automat_57d902ad9c704efd8e3a9dd4df2b10b3/setup.py", line 15, in <module>
    setup(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/__init__.py", line 152, in setup
    _install_setup_requires(attrs)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/__init__.py", line 147, in _install_setup_requires
    dist.fetch_build_eggs(dist.setup_requires)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/dist.py", line 687, in fetch_build_eggs
    resolved_dists = pkg_resources.working_set.resolve(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 766, in resolve
    dist = best[req.key] = env.best_match(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 1051, in best_match
    return self.obtain(req, installer)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 1063, in obtain
    return installer(requirement)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/dist.py", line 746, in fetch_build_egg
    return fetch_build_egg(self, req)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/installer.py", line 77, in fetch_build_egg
    raise DistutilsError(str(e)) from e
distutils.errors.DistutilsError: Command '['/usr/bin/python', '-m', 'pip', '--disable-pip-version-check', 'wheel', '--no-deps', '-w', '/tmp/tmpa_kxpcva', '--quiet', 'm2r']' returned non-zero exit status 1.


!!! m2r not found, long_description is bad, don't upload this to PyPI !!!


----------------------------------------

ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1: python setup.py egg_info Check the logs for full command output.
Error: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/platformio/package/manager/core.py", line 127, in inject_contrib_pysite
from OpenSSL import SSL
File "/home/uli/.platformio/packages/contrib-pysite/OpenSSL/init.py", line 8, in
File "/home/uli/.platformio/packages/contrib-pysite/OpenSSL/crypto.py", line 15, in
File "/home/uli/.platformio/packages/contrib-pysite/OpenSSL/_util.py", line 6, in
File "/home/uli/.platformio/packages/contrib-pysite/cryptography/hazmat/bindings/openssl/binding.py", line 15, in
ImportError: libffi.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/platformio/main.py", line 109, in main
cli() # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 829, in call
return self.main(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 782, in main
rv = self.invoke(ctx)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/platformio/commands/init.py", line 44, in invoke
return super(PlatformioCLI, self).invoke(ctx)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1259, in invoke
return _process_result(sub_ctx.command.invoke(sub_ctx))
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1256, in invoke
Command.invoke(self, ctx)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1066, in invoke
return ctx.invoke(self.callback, **ctx.params)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 610, in invoke
return callback(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/decorators.py", line 21, in new_func
return f(get_current_context(), *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/platformio/commands/remote/command.py", line 42, in cli
inject_contrib_pysite(verify_openssl=True)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/platformio/package/manager/core.py", line 129, in inject_contrib_pysite
build_contrib_pysite_package(contrib_pysite_dir)
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/platformio/package/manager/core.py", line 153, in build_contrib_pysite_package
subprocess.check_call(args + [dep])
File "/usr/lib/python3.9/subprocess.py", line 373, in check_call
raise CalledProcessError(retcode, cmd)
subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '['/usr/bin/python', '-m', 'pip', 'install', '--no-compile', '-t', '/home/uli/.platformio/packages/contrib-pysite', '--no-binary', ':all:', 'twisted == 20.3.0']' returned non-zero exit status 1.

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[mclane]

Ok, I installed m2r and rust. After that, the process proceeded but then crashed again. I retried and this time it crashed due to a missing library: python-certifi. I installed this and then it worked.