Re: certbot fails after python update to python311

From: Pete Wright <pete_at_nomadlogic.org>
Date: Tue, 06 May 2025 17:34:02 UTC

On 5/6/25 03:59, Thomas Krebs wrote:
> Hi,
> certbot fails since a recent update to python311:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/local/bin/certbot", line 5, in <module>
> from certbot.main import main
> File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/certbot/main.py", line 6, 
> in <module>
> from certbot._internal import main as internal_main
> File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/certbot/_internal/ 
> main.py", line 20, in <module>
> import josepy as jose
> File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/josepy/__init__.py", line 
> 41, in <module>
> from josepy.json_util import (
> File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/josepy/json_util.py", line 
> 25, in <module>
> from OpenSSL import crypto
> File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/OpenSSL/__init__.py", line 
> 8, in <module>
> from OpenSSL import SSL, crypto
> File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/OpenSSL/SSL.py", line 42, 
> in <module>
> from OpenSSL.crypto import (
> File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/OpenSSL/crypto.py", line 
> 26, in <module>
> from typing_extensions import deprecated
> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'typing_extensions'
> 
> I'm on FreeBSD 13.5-RELEASE-p1 with Python 3.11.12, certbot 3.2.0,1 and 
> py311-openssl-25.0.0,1
> 
> Any Help?
> 

ran into same issue, looks like a missing dependency - `pkg install 
py311-typing-extensions` should get it working again.  i was too lazy to 
submit a bug report for this, maybe today i will if i remember.

-pete

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Pete Wright
pete@nomadlogic.org