Not able to init a Rasa project

Hello, how are you?

I am trying to initialize rasa project but getting some errors.

pip3 install rasa

rasa init

And then here are the errors:

Traceback (most recent call last): File “/Volumes/data/venv/bin/rasa”, line 8, in sys.exit(main()) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/rasa/main.py”, line 82, in main set_log_level(log_level) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/rasa/utils/common.py”, line 71, in set_log_level update_tensorflow_log_level() File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/rasa/utils/common.py”, line 112, in update_tensorflow_log_level import tensorflow as tf File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/tensorflow/init.py”, line 101, in from tensorflow_core import * File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/tensorflow_core/init.py”, line 40, in from tensorflow.python.tools import module_util as _module_util File “”, line 983, in _find_and_load File “”, line 959, in _find_and_load_unlocked File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/tensorflow/init.py”, line 50, in getattr module = self._load() File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/tensorflow/init.py”, line 44, in _load module = _importlib.import_module(self.name) File “/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Library/Frameworks/Python3.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/importlib/init.py”, line 127, in import_module return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/tensorflow_core/python/init.py”, line 64, in from tensorflow.core.framework.graph_pb2 import * File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/tensorflow_core/core/framework/graph_pb2.py”, line 7, in from google.protobuf import descriptor as _descriptor File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/google/protobuf/init.py”, line 37, in import(‘pkg_resources’).declare_namespace(name) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/init.py”, line 77, in import(‘pkg_resources.extern.packaging.requirements’) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/_vendor/packaging/requirements.py”, line 9, in from pkg_resources.extern.pyparsing import stringStart, stringEnd, originalTextFor, ParseException File “”, line 983, in _find_and_load File “”, line 967, in _find_and_load_unlocked File “”, line 668, in _load_unlocked File “”, line 638, in _load_backward_compatible File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/extern/init.py”, line 43, in load_module import(extant) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/_vendor/pyparsing.py”, line 4756, in _escapedPunc = Word( _bslash, r"-*.$+^?()~ ", exact=2 ).setParseAction(lambda s,l,t:t[0][1]) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/_vendor/pyparsing.py”, line 1284, in setParseAction self.parseAction = list(map(_trim_arity, list(fns))) File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/_vendor/pyparsing.py”, line 1066, in _trim_arity this_line = extract_stack(limit=2)[-1] File “/Volumes/data/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/_vendor/pyparsing.py”, line 1050, in extract_stack frame_summary = traceback.extract_stack(limit=-offset+limit-1)[offset] File “/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Library/Frameworks/Python3.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/traceback.py”, line 211, in extract_stack stack = StackSummary.extract(walk_stack(f), limit=limit) File “/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Library/Frameworks/Python3.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/traceback.py”, line 363, in extract f.line File “/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Library/Frameworks/Python3.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/traceback.py”, line 285, in line self._line = linecache.getline(self.filename, self.lineno).strip() File “/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Library/Frameworks/Python3.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/linecache.py”, line 16, in getline lines = getlines(filename, module_globals) File “/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Library/Frameworks/Python3.framework/Versions/3.7/lib/python3.7/linecache.py”, line 48, in getlines for mod in sys.modules.values(): RuntimeError: dictionary changed size during iteration

Please help me. Thanks in advance!

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Hi @amacool, please see this question’s answers for info about this: Rasa init RuntimeError: dictionary changed size during iteration Short version is most likely to upgrade to Python 3.7.5.