installation error - pdfminer is installed

[PinkMushroom]

ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1:
command: /usr/bin/python3 -c 'import sys, setuptools, tokenize; sys.argv[0] = '"'"'/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/setup.py'"'"'; file='"'"'/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/setup.py'"'"';f=getattr(tokenize, '"'"'open'"'"', open)(file);code=f.read().replace('"'"'\r\n'"'"', '"'"'\n'"'"');f.close();exec(compile(code, file, '"'"'exec'"'"'))' egg_info --egg-base /tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pip-egg-info
cwd: /tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/
Complete output (14 lines):
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 1, in
File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/setup.py", line 6, in
import pdfparanoia
File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/init.py", line 27, in
from .core import scrub
File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/core.py", line 20, in
from pdfparanoia.plugins import *
File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/plugins/init.py", line 12, in
from .jstor import *
File "/tmp/pip-install-a2g2qkxz/pdfparanoia/pdfparanoia/plugins/jstor.py", line 98
except PDFObjectNotFound, e:
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
----------------------------------------
ERROR: Command errored out with exit status 1: python setup.py egg_info Check the logs for full command output.

my version of pip

pip 20.0.2 from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pip (python 3.8)

[kanzure]

I don't think this library has worked in years. You will have to do maintenance and maybe even a rewrite.