Merge pull request #2539 from marado/master

Getting Started: more troubleshooting info
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@ -486,6 +486,9 @@ you can run `evennia -l`, or (in the future) start the server with `evennia star
- Under some not-updated Linux distributions you may run into errors with a
too-old `setuptools` or missing `functools`. If so, update your environment
with `pip install --upgrade pip wheel setuptools`. Then try `pip install -e evennia` again.
- If you get an `setup.py not found` error message while trying to `pip install`, make sure you are
in the right directory. You should be at the same level of the `evenv` directory, and the
`evennia` git repository. Note that there is an `evennia` directory inside of the repository too.
- One user reported a rare issue on Ubuntu 16 is an install error on installing Twisted; `Command
"python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-build-vnIFTg/twisted/` with errors
like `distutils.errors.DistutilsError: Could not find suitable distribution for
@ -536,4 +539,4 @@ determined by Evennia. If you installed Twisted in a non-standard location this
you should update the line to the real location.
- Some users have reported issues with Windows WSL and anti-virus software during Evennia
development. Timeout errors and the inability to run `evennia connections` may be due to your anti-
virus software interfering. Try disabling or changing your anti-virus software settings.
virus software interfering. Try disabling or changing your anti-virus software settings.