[Tutor] LiveWires problems

Michael Murphy ebtmike at gmail.com
Tue Aug 16 13:25:48 CEST 2005


Compiling it in Root worked, thanks.

On 8/16/05, Luis N <tegmine at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/15/05, ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY <zamb at saudi.net.sa> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 11:52 -0400, Michael Murphy wrote:
> > > Hi all
> > >
> > > I'm having problems with installing LiveWire for python for Linux
> > > (Linspire 5.0 to be exact) and I'm having trouble compiling setup.py.
> > > Heres the results:
> > >
> > > running install
> > > running build
> > > running build_py
> > > running install_lib
> > > creating /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/livewires
> > > error: could not create '/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/livewires':
> > > Permission denied
> > >
> > > I'm new at this but I'm sure this is an easy fix but I can't figure it
> > > out, any help is appreciated.
> 
> Consider typing:
> 
> python setup.py install home=$HOME
> 
> instead of,
> 
> python setup.py install
> 
> You will then install into ~/lib/python2.3/livewires if this location
> is acceptable to livewires.
> 
> Luis.
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Mike

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