<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>well:</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span></span><span><br>ubumac:Library till_old$ ls -al Python/</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>drwxr-xr-x 6 root wheel 204 27 Jul 2012 .<br>drwxr-xr-x+ 67 root wheel 2278 9 Jul 13:06 ..<br>drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 102 25 Mai 2011
2.3<br>drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 102 3 Aug 2011 2.5<br>drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 102 3 Aug 2011 2.6<br>drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 102 3 Aug 2011 2.7</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>ubumac:Library till_old$ ls -al Python/2.7/<br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif;
background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 102 3 Aug 2011 .<br>drwxr-xr-x 6 root wheel 204 27 Jul 2012 ..<br>drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 68 14 Jul 22:40 site-packages</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>so not surprisingly this fails:</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>python setup.py install</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif;
background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>[...]</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>[...]<br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>running install_lib<br>creating /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/allmydata<br>error: could not create '/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/allmydata': Permission denied</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0,
0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>from a non root user. this is basically a vanilly osx 10.7.5. installation with additional XCode / macports etc, which probably dont change permissions in /Library ... so i guess its not as easy as to delete the sources and start over.<br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Daira Hopwood <davidsarah@leastauthority.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b>
Tahoe-LAFS development <tahoe-dev@tahoe-lafs.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, July 17, 2013 6:46 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [tahoe-dev] Installation on Mac<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>
On 17/07/13 16:05, Mark Berger wrote:<br>> I can confirm that 'python <a target="_blank" href="http://setup.py/">setup.py</a> build' wiill not run on OSX 10.8 without sudo. The<br>> error message is "error: src/allmydata/_version.py: Permission denied". If this is not<br>> what is supposed to happen, then someone should open a ticket.<br><br>That will happen if you run build first with sudo and then without.<br><br>I was mistaken in saying that 'sudo make clean' is sufficient to fix that. The<br>simplest way to fix it is to 'sudo rm -rf' the Tahoe source directory and then<br>re-download and rebuild.<br><br>-- <br>Daira Hopwood ⚥<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>tahoe-dev mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:tahoe-dev@tahoe-lafs.org" href="mailto:tahoe-dev@tahoe-lafs.org">tahoe-dev@tahoe-lafs.org</a><br><a href="https://tahoe-lafs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev"
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