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Mac OS spyder won't launch: python.app directory mismatch
See original GitHub issueProblem Description
Spyder won’t launch. .../python.app/.../python directory does not match that in ../anaconda3/bin/pythonw
What steps reproduce the problem?
- Spyder (3.3.6) installed through anaconda navigator
- Launching spyder through navigator gives no response
- Typing
spyderin terminal returned error
Paste Traceback/Error Below (if applicable)
/Users/xyan/anaconda3/bin/pythonw: line 3: /Users/xyan/anaconda3/python.app/Contents/MacOS/python: No such file or directory
Versions
- Spyder version: 3.3.6
- Python version: 3.7.3
- Qt version: 5.9.7
- PyQt version: 5.9.2
- Operating System name/version: Mac Mojave 10.14.6
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 4 years ago
- Reactions:5
- Comments:23 (5 by maintainers)
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Please run
to see if that helps.
conda install -f python.appgot Spyder to open for me for a second and then quit immediately with an error message “python quit unexpectedly”