Unable to run Debugger (Python) - pressing button does nothing

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Not sure if this is related to this issue too?:

Python debugger doesn't launch

I am trying to debug an extremely simple python file: print('hi') print('hello') # debug line set here with an extremely simple debug launch.json: { "version": "0.2.0", "configurations": [ { "name": "Python: Current File", "type": "python", "request": "launch", "program": "${file}", "console": "integratedTerminal", "justMyCode": true } ] } When I press F5, nothing happens. When I go to the Run…

Steps for reproducibility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1RavPr_878

Followed this video exactly, i.e:

1. ctrl+L, type >try a dev container, select the Python container
2. Go into the debugger and press the Play button to launch the python flask server - you can see her successful run at 6:04, however when I press it nothing at all happens. No terminal output or errors.

Running the flask command manually on the terminal, by typing it out, I can launch the flask server. So this seems to be an issue with cursors debugger.