# Update trouble - pkg\_resources.VersionConflict:

**URL:** https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-trouble-pkg-resources-versionconflict/6887
**Category:** System Administrator
**Created:** [January 18, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-trouble-pkg-resources-versionconflict/6887 "2024-01-18T16:11:09Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![herrdeh](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/herrdeh/32/821_2.png) [@herrdeh](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/herrdeh)
#### Post date: [January 18, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-trouble-pkg-resources-versionconflict/6887/1 "2024-01-18T16:11:10Z")

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Hello fellow friends,

I did an update to get to the most recent 6.8 modules and updated pip packages as well. Afterward, tryton will no longer start:

```auto
$ trytond -c trytond.conf -d 68-prod -vv
48374 140076060073984 [2024-01-18 16:00:36,625] INFO trytond.config using trytond.conf as configuration files

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-dateutil'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-country<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice-stock<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-bank<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-web-user<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-dateutil'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('simpleeval'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.7')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-country<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-stdnum>=1.15')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql'), Requirement.parse('trytond-project<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-timesheet<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-timesheet-cost<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-timesheet<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company-work-time<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-stdnum'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-product-price-list<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase-request<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('simpleeval'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=1.3.0'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('python-stdnum'), Requirement.parse('python-sql'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-dateutil'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-company<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-party<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase-request<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock-shipment-cost<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-currency<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-carrier<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-sale<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond-product<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('python-sql'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-carrier<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('python-dateutil'), Requirement.parse('python-sql>=0.9'), Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-stock<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase<6.9,>=6.8'), Requirement.parse('trytond-purchase-history<6.9,>=6.8')] None None ()

## require [Requirement.parse('trytond<6.5,>=6.4'), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.5,>=6.4')] None None ()
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/bin/trytond", line 42, in <module>
    Pool.start()
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/trytond/pool.py", line 108, in start
    register_classes(with_test=cls.test)
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/trytond/modules/ __init__.py", line 357, in register_classes
    for node in create_graph(get_module_list(with_test=with_test)):
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/trytond/modules/ __init__.py", line 147, in create_graph
    info = get_module_info(module)
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/trytond/modules/ __init__.py", line 85, in get_module_info
    with tools.file_open(os.path.join(name, 'tryton.cfg')) as fp:
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/trytond/tools/misc.py", line 29, in file_open
    path = find_path(name, subdir)
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/trytond/tools/misc.py", line 51, in find_path
    location = os.path.dirname(epoint.load(). __file__ )
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pkg_resources/ __init__.py", line 2464, in load
    self.require(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pkg_resources/ __init__.py", line 2488, in require
    items = working_set.resolve(reqs, env, installer, extras=self.extras)
  File "/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pkg_resources/ __init__.py", line 782, in resolve
    raise VersionConflict(dist, req).with_context(dependent_req)
pkg_resources.VersionConflict: (trytond-account-invoice 6.8.4 (/home/wd/TRYTON/68-prod/lib/python3.10/site-packages), Requirement.parse('trytond-account-invoice<6.5,>=6.4'))

```

But to me it looks as if requirements are met, all trytond modules are 6.8.\*:

```auto
tryton 6.8.9
trytond 6.8.10
trytond-account 6.8.6
trytond-account-invoice 6.8.4
trytond-account-invoice-correction 6.8.0
trytond-account-invoice-line-standalone 6.8.1
trytond-account-invoice-stock 6.8.2
trytond-account-payment 6.8.1
trytond-account-product 6.8.0
trytond-account-statement 6.8.1
trytond-account-stock-continental 6.8.0
trytond-bank 6.8.0
trytond-carrier 6.8.0
trytond-commission 6.8.2
trytond-company 6.8.0
trytond-company-work-time 6.8.0
trytond-country 6.8.0
trytond-currency 6.8.1
trytond-party 6.8.1
trytond-product 6.8.1
trytond-product-price-list 6.8.0
trytond-project 6.8.0
trytond-project-invoice 6.8.0
trytond-project-revenue 6.8.0
trytond-purchase 6.8.5
trytond-purchase-amendment 6.8.0
trytond-purchase-history 6.8.0
trytond-purchase-request 6.8.1
trytond-purchase-secondary-unit 6.8.0
trytond-sale 6.8.4
trytond-sale-amendment 6.8.0
trytond-sale-history 6.8.0
trytond-sale-invoice-grouping 6.8.0
trytond-sale-price-list 6.8.0
trytond-sale-secondary-unit 6.8.0
trytond-sale-shipment-cost 6.8.4
trytond-sale-shipment-grouping 6.8.0
trytond-sale-stock-quantity 6.8.0
trytond-sale-supply 6.8.4
trytond-sale-supply-drop-shipment 6.8.1
trytond-stock 6.8.6
trytond-stock-consignment 6.8.0
trytond-stock-forecast 6.8.0
trytond-stock-secondary-unit 6.8.1
trytond-stock-shipment-cost 6.8.1
trytond-stock-supply 6.8.1
trytond-timesheet 6.8.0
trytond-timesheet-cost 6.8.0
trytond-web-shop 6.8.0
trytond-web-user 6.8.0

```

So what am I doing wrong?

Cheers,  
Wolf

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### Author: ![pokoli](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/pokoli/32/22_2.png) [@pokoli](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/pokoli)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2024, 8:10am UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-trouble-pkg-resources-versionconflict/6887/2 "2024-01-19T08:10:45Z")

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There is something wrong in your instalation, you have both 6.8 series and 6.4 series requirment.

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### Author: ![edbo](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/f14d63/32.png) [@edbo](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/edbo)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-trouble-pkg-resources-versionconflict/6887/3 "2024-01-19T10:41:09Z")

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Probably an update / install without activating your virtual environment? Maybe done in the past. Just uninstall all Tryton packages without any activated virtual environment. Also search the forum here, there should be a topic in which you’ve done that.

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### Author: ![herrdeh](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/herrdeh/32/821_2.png) [@herrdeh](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/herrdeh)
#### Post date: [January 20, 2024, 8:03pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-trouble-pkg-resources-versionconflict/6887/4 "2024-01-20T20:03:52Z")

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> [@edbo](#):
>
> Probably an update / install without activating your virtual environment?

Unluckily not. I just found werkzeug system-wide, uninstalled it, but that didn’t help. Well, I managed to update to 7.0, so it’s not really serious.

Thank you anyway.

Cheers,  
Wolf
