Arch Linux

version installed: rapid-photo-downloader 0.9.20-1

attempt to execute rapid-photo-downloader failed; error indicated that babel was not found. see traceback below.

solution: installed package python-babel

result: rapid-photo-downloader no longer complains about being unable to find babel, but still does not launch (see 66089)


$ rapid-photo-downloader
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/rapid-photo-downloader", line 6, in <module>
from pkg_resources import load_entry_point
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3259, in <module>
def _initialize_master_working_set():
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3242, in _call_aside
f(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 3271, in _initialize_master_working_set
working_set = WorkingSet._build_master()
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 584, in _build_master
ws.require(__requires__)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 901, in require
needed = self.resolve(parse_requirements(requirements))
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 787, in resolve
raise DistributionNotFound(req, requirers)
pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: The 'babel' distribution was not found and is required by rapid-photo-downloader