installation error - pdfminer is installed

[PinkMushroom]

ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1: command: /usr/bin/python3 -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/setup.py'"'"'; file='"'"'/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(file);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, file, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' egg_info --egg-base /tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pip-egg-info cwd: /tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/ Complete output (14 lines): Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/setup.py", line 6, in import pdfparanoia File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/init.py", line 27, in from .core import scrub File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/core.py", line 20, in from pdfparanoia.plugins import * File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/plugins/init.py", line 12, in from .jstor import * File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/plugins/jstor.py", line 98 except PDFObjectNotFound, e: ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax ---------------------------------------- ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1: python setup.py egg_info Check the logs for full command output.

my version of pip

pip 20.0.2 from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip (python 3.8)

[kanzure]

I don't think this library has worked in years. You will have to do maintenance and maybe even a rewrite.