Error installing buck: `env: python: No such file or directory`

[waougri]

MacOSX Monterey on an MBP 2015.

Python is in my path:

/Users/iustus/Library/Python/3.11/bin
/Users/iustus/Library/Python/3.11/bin
/usr/local/opt/python@3.11/libexec/bin
/usr/local/bin/python
/usr/bin/python3/
/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/bin
/Users/iustus/Library/Python/3.11/bin
/Users/iustus/Library/Python/3.11/bin
/usr/local/opt/python@3.11/libexec/bin
/usr/local/bin/python
/usr/bin/python3/
/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/bin
/usr/local/bin/python3
/Users/iustus/Library/Python/3.11/bin
/Users/iustus/Library/Python/3.11/bin
/usr/local/opt/python@3.11/libexec/bin
/usr/local/bin/python
/usr/bin/python3/
/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/bin
/usr/local/bin/python3
/usr/bin/python

and yet:

brew install buck                          

==> Downloading https://formulae.brew.sh/api/formula.jws.json
#=#=-  #       #                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
==> Downloading https://formulae.brew.sh/api/cask.jws.json
#=#=-  #       #                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
==> Fetching facebook/fb/buck
==> Downloading https://github.com/facebook/buck/archive/v2022.05.05.01.tar.gz
Already downloaded: /Users/iustus/Library/Caches/Homebrew/downloads/81362392aee59d2537d0122ced677c0c6a187f017a70bdd648972df5eb6ac560--buck-2022.05.05.01.tar.gz
==> Installing buck from facebook/fb
==> Bootstrapping buck with ant using /usr/local/opt/ant@1.9/bin/ant
==> /usr/local/opt/ant@1.9/bin/ant -Drelease.version=2022.05.05.01 -Drelease.timestamp=1651780996
==> Building buck with buck
==> ./bin/buck build -c buck.release_version=2022.05.05.01 -c buck.release_timestamp=1651780996 --out /usr/local/Cellar/buck/2022.05.05.01/bin/buck buck
Last 15 lines from /Users/iustus/Library/Logs/Homebrew/buck/02.buck:
2023-08-24 02:52:01 +0000

./bin/buck
build
-c
buck.release_version=2022.05.05.01
-c
buck.release_timestamp=1651780996
--out
/usr/local/Cellar/buck/2022.05.05.01/bin/buck
buck

env: python: No such file or directory

If reporting this issue please do so at (not Homebrew/brew or Homebrew/homebrew-core):
  https://github.com/facebook/homebrew-fb/issues

These open issues may also help:
brew install --HEAD buck not working https://github.com/facebook/homebrew-fb/issues/61
Error installing buck-2021.01.12.01.yosemite.bottle.tar.gz https://github.com/facebook/homebrew-fb/issues/65

[stevenkang90]

is there any update / workarounds for this?

[ndmitchell]

Note that buck is deprecated, and we'd encourage users to move to buck2 - https://buck2.build/