ImportError: cannot import name 'opentype' on new installation

Question

I\'ve just created a Google Cloud compute engine, installed google-cloud package with both pip and pip3, and I\'m experiencing the following error when launching a script wi

Answer 1

FWIW - Had the same issue - none of the above worked. I eventually discovered that if I did it under sudo it did work.

stracing the original - I found that I had a ~/.local directory which had a pyasn1 directory where it was trying to get the files from, but the opentype.py one did not appear there. When I deleted that whole directory - it started working.

I assume it was some sort of cache that was partial, and out-of-date???