Trying to run python code to extract PST file. The code itself is here:
import pypff
pst = pypff.file()
pst.open("File.pst")
pst.close()
And here is attempt to install PST module libpff.
$ pip install libpff-python
Collecting libpff-python
Using cached libpff-python-20211114.tar.gz (2.1 MB)
Installing build dependencies ... done
Getting requirements to build wheel ... done
Preparing metadata (pyproject.toml) ... done
Building wheels for collected packages: libpff-python
Building wheel for libpff-python (pyproject.toml) ... error
error: subprocess-exited-with-error
× Building wheel for libpff-python (pyproject.toml) did not run successfully.
│ exit code: 1
╰─> [5 lines of output]
running bdist_wheel
running build
running build_ext
building 'pypff' extension
error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is require
[end of output]
note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is like
ERROR: Failed building wheel for libpff-python
Failed to build libpff-python
ERROR: Could not build wheels for libpff-python, which is re
(venv)
Installation of "Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater" installation didn't help as well.
Also unsatisfied in this attempt:
$ pip install pst
Collecting pst
Using cached pst-1.5.3.tar.gz (4.7 MB)
Installing build dependencies ... done
Getting requirements to build wheel ... done
Installing backend dependencies ... done
Preparing metadata (pyproject.toml) ... done
Requirement already satisfied: incremental in d:\dev\pst\venv\lib\site-packages (from pst) (22.10.0)
Building wheels for collected packages: pst
Building wheel for pst (pyproject.toml) ... error
error: subprocess-exited-with-error
× Building wheel for pst (pyproject.toml) did not run successfully.
│ exit code: 1
╰─> [68 lines of output]
running bdist_wheel
running build
running build_py
creating build
creating build\lib
creating build\lib\pst
copying pst\_version.py -> build\lib\pst
installing to build\bdist.win-amd64\wheel
running install
running install_lib
creating build\bdist.win-amd64
creating build\bdist.win-amd64\wheel
creating build\bdist.win-amd64\wheel\pst
copying build\lib\pst\_version.py -> build\bdist.win-amd64\wheel\.\pst
running install_data
creating build\bdist.win-amd64\wheel\pst-1.5.3.data
creating build\bdist.win-amd64\wheel\pst-1.5.3.data\data
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "D:\Dev\PST\venv\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pyproject_hooks\_in_process\_in_process.py", line 353, in <module>
main()
File "D:\Dev\PST\venv\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pyproject_hooks\_in_process\_in_process.py", line 335, in main
json_out['return_val'] = hook(**hook_input['kwargs'])
File "D:\Dev\PST\venv\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pyproject_hooks\_in_process\_in_process.py", line 251, in build_wheel
return _build_backend().build_wheel(wheel_directory, config_settings,
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\build_meta.py", line 416, in build_wheel
return self._build_with_temp_dir(['bdist_wheel'], '.whl',
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\build_meta.py", line 401, in _build_with_temp_dir
self.run_setup()
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\build_meta.py", line 487, in run_setup
super(_BuildMetaLegacyBackend,
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\build_meta.py", line 338, in run_setup
exec(code, locals())
File "<string>", line 8, in <module>
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\__init__.py", line 107, in setup
return distutils.core.setup(**attrs)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\core.py", line 185, in setup
return run_commands(dist)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\core.py", line 201, in run_commands
dist.run_commands()
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\dist.py", line 969, in run_commands
self.run_command(cmd)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\dist.py", line 1244, in run_command
super().run_command(command)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\dist.py", line 988, in run_command
cmd_obj.run()
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\wheel\bdist_wheel.py", line 378, in run
self.run_command("install")
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\cmd.py", line 318, in run_command
self.distribution.run_command(command)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\dist.py", line 1244, in run_command
super().run_command(command)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\dist.py", line 988, in run_command
cmd_obj.run()
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\command\install.py", line 74, in run
return orig.install.run(self)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\command\install.py", line 708, in run
self.run_command(cmd_name)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\cmd.py", line 318, in run_command
self.distribution.run_command(command)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\dist.py", line 1244, in run_command
super().run_command(command)
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\dist.py", line 988, in run_command
cmd_obj.run()
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\command\install_data.py", line 60, in run
dir = convert_path(f[0])
File "C:\Users\s\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-pr0jfe48\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\_distutils\util.py", line 139, in convert_path
raise ValueError("path '%s' cannot be absolute" % pathname)
ValueError: path '/usr/local/bin' cannot be absolute
[end of output]
note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
ERROR: Failed building wheel for pst
Failed to build pst
ERROR: Could not build wheels for pst, which is required to install pyproject.toml-based projects
(venv)
In case of solution how to install PST library, please advise.
