Install Python & Argparse in HMIBSC

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If you wish to use Modbus-Read nodes you might run into trouble with Python out of date when trying to download from npm repository. Here is how to update Python.

1) Download python from our repository:

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wget -U 'Mozilla' emaxcontrol.com/files/hmibsc/Python-3.10.5.tgz

2) Make a new directory Python with

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mkdir 

command and

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cd Python-3.10.5

into it.

3) Untar this file

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tar -xf Python-3.10.5.tgz

4) Check new directory has been created with

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dir

and

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cd 

into this new folder.

5) Configure the package

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./configure

6) Make & Build (This will take a long time)

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make
make install

7) Reboot

INSTALL ARGPARSE

8) Make a new directory and download argparse

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mkdir argparse

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cd argparse

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curl -JLO https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/18/dd/e617cfc3f6210ae183374cd9f6a26b20514bbb5a792af97949c5aacddf0f/argparse-1.4.0.tar.gz

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tar -xf argparse-1.4.0.tar.gz

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cd argparse-1.4.0

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python3 setup.py install