5x5 rgb matrix rbpzero2w install error

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error: externally-managed-environment x This environment is externally managed

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To install Python packages system-wide, try apt install python3-xyz, where xyz is the package you are trying to install.

I don’t have any idea what an externally managed environment is. That’s word salad. Any tips.

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Have a look at this thread.
Virtual Environments, Libgpiod, gpiodevice and the current mess I’m making of our Python libraries - Support - Pimoroni Buccaneers

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Thank you. That sent me down the right path to getting it working.

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