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$ pip install --user awscli |
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or $ pip2.7 install --user awscli works. |
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Merry Christmas. |
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On 24 December 2017 at 21:54, Steven Lembark <lembark@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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> This should have been simple: Install AWS client command line tools. |
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> Catch: Installing it with AWS' example tells me to use the "--user" |
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> option, though not why, and supplying --user with or without an |
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> argument tells me there is no such switch. |
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> I'd prefer not maintaining this stuff as SU, rather set up a group |
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> with access to the necessary libarary areas in Python. |
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> $ pip install awscli |
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> ERROR: (Gentoo) Please run pip with the --user option to avoid breaking python-exec |
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> $ pip --user install awscli |
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> Usage: |
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> pip <command> [options] |
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> no such option: --user |
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> $ pip --user=lembark install awscli |
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> Usage: |
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> pip <command> [options] |
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> no such option: --user |
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> Examining the output from "pip --help" gives me lots of no "--user" |
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> in the output, which makes sense if there are no users. Using |
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> "--verbose" didn't tell me anything useful either. |
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> Say I want users in the "adm" group to maintain the Python libs, |
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> I'll need to ( find <someplace> | xargs chgrp adm; find <someplace> |
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> -type d | xargs chmod 02775; find <someplace> -type f | xargs |
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> chmod g+w ). |
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> Q: Whare are the python lib's stored? |
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> Python itself only tells me: |
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> $ python -V |
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> Python 3.4.5 |
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> not the paths. |
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> Or, for that matter, does anyone know how to avoid the "--user" |
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> requirement using pip? |
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> thanks |
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> -- |
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> Steven Lembark 1505 National Ave |
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> Workhorse Computing Rockford, IL 61103 |
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> lembark@×××××××.com +1 888 359 3508 |
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