pipenv shell fails using zsh: The command was not found or was not executable
See original GitHub issueHello, I’m trying to use pipenv shell
but I always get the error The command was not found or was not executable: /tmp/test_pipenv/zsh
. I’m using zsh.
Describe your environment
- OS Type:
Archlinux with kernel 4.13.1
- Python version:
Python 3.6.3
- Pipenv version:
8.3.2
Expected result
Start a new shell with the pipenv environment.
Actual result
/tmp/test_pipenv % pipenv install --verbose
Creating a virtualenv for this project…
⠋Using base prefix '/usr'
New python executable in /home/lesell_b/.local/share/virtualenvs/test_pipenv-th_PmQW6/bin/python
Installing setuptools, pip, wheel...done.
Virtualenv location: /home/lesell_b/.local/share/virtualenvs/test_pipenv-th_PmQW6
Creating a Pipfile for this project…
Pipfile.lock not found, creating…
Locking [dev-packages] dependencies…
Locking [packages] dependencies…
Updated Pipfile.lock (c23e27)! Installing dependencies from Pipfile.lock (c23e27)…
🐍 ▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉▉ 0/0 — 00:00:00
To activate this project's virtualenv, run the following:
$ pipenv shell
/tmp/test_pipenv % ls
Pipfile Pipfile.lock
/tmp/test_pipenv % pipenv shell --verbose
Spawning environment shell (/tmp/test_pipenv/zsh). Use 'exit' to leave.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/bin/pipenv", line 11, in <module>
load_entry_point('pipenv==8.3.2', 'console_scripts', 'pipenv')()
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 722, in __call__
return self.main(*args, **kwargs)
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 697, in main
rv = self.invoke(ctx)
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 1066, in invoke
return _process_result(sub_ctx.command.invoke(sub_ctx))
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 895, in invoke
return ctx.invoke(self.callback, **ctx.params)
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/click/core.py", line 535, in invoke
return callback(*args, **kwargs)
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/cli.py", line 2197, in shell
do_shell(three=three, python=python, fancy=fancy, shell_args=shell_args)
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/cli.py", line 2125, in do_shell
terminal_dimensions.columns
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/pexpect/pty_spawn.py", line 198, in __init__
self._spawn(command, args, preexec_fn, dimensions)
File "/home/lesell_b/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pipenv/vendor/pexpect/pty_spawn.py", line 271, in _spawn
'executable: %s.' % self.command)
pexpect.exceptions.ExceptionPexpect: The command was not found or was not executable: /tmp/test_pipenv/zsh.
Steps to replicate
Provide the steps to replicate (which usually at least includes the commands and the Pipfile).
$ # Using zsh
$ mkdir test_pipenv
$ cd test_pipenv
$ pipenv install
$ pipenv shell
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- Created 6 years ago
- Comments:15 (4 by maintainers)
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I did the classic install and then re-install with homebrew and it worked marvelously.
@sallybananas Just add
export SHELL=/bin/zsh
into your .zshrc, open a new shell, and try pipenv shell again