[27651] in Athena Bugs
Re: Debathena: sudo pip install -U pyyaml nltk - Another error
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Chernyakhovsky)
Mon Jan 6 16:25:48 2014
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Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 16:25:40 -0500
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From: Alex Chernyakhovsky <achernya@mit.edu>
To: Andrew C Xu <andrewxu@mit.edu>
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Hi Andrew,
Unfortunately, this is not a bug. You're trying to run easy_install as
yourself, which in fact doesn't have permissions into /usr/local/.
Perhaps you meant easy_install --user?
Sincerely,
-Alex
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Andrew C Xu <andrewxu@mit.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks for the speedy response. That worked! Unfortunately, I have a different bug today.
>
> How does one get the option to send a bug report? I got a different bug today and would like to submit a bug report.
>
> I tried running the same code as yesterday, which gives an error, but I don't get the option of sending a bug report.
>
> Copying and pasting the format from below:
>
> 1) What were you trying to do? Download the python package gensim (easy_install -U gensim)
> 2) What happened?
> error: can't create or remove files in install directory
>
> The following error occurred while trying to add or remove files in the installation directory:
>
> [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/test-easy-install-12984.pth'
> 3) What should have happened? I should have been able to download the package. I was able to download the package yesterday on the Athena computer, but for some reason today it doesn't work.
> 4) Does the problem happen only on this workstation, but or other workstations? All workstations.
> 5) If you were following instructions, please include the URL or a
> description of the documentation:
> (e.g. a "problem set for 18.03" or http://ist.mit.edu) http://radimrehurek.com/gensim/index.html
> ________________________________________
> From: Geoffrey Thomas [geofft@MIT.EDU]
> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 5:35 PM
> To: Andrew C Xu
> Cc: bugs@mit.edu
> Subject: Re: Debathena: sudo pip install -U pyyaml nltk
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Does "sudo apt-get install python-yaml python-nltk" work for this purpose?
>
> (Still, I would have expected `sudo pip install` to work. We'll look into
> it; thanks for the report.)
>
> --
> Geoffrey Thomas
> geofft@mit.edu
>
> On Sun, 5 Jan 2014, andrewxu@MIT.EDU wrote:
>
>> System name: M12-182-5
>> Type: x86_64
>> Display type: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Caicos XT [Radeon HD 7470/8470]
>>
>> Shell: /bin/athena/bash
>> Window manager: unknown
>> Desktop session: athena
>>
>> 1) What were you trying to do? Download pyyaml and nltk (needed for Natural Language toolkit, which I need for a project - nltk.org/install.html)
>>
>>
>> 2) What happened? OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/a/n/andrewxu/.distlib'
>>
>>
>> 3) What should have happened? I should have been able to download it.
>>
>>
>> 4) Does this problem happen only on this workstation, or other workstations? Other workstations too!
>>
>>
>> 5) If you were following instructions, please include the URL or a
>> description of the documentation:
>> (e.g. a "problem set for 18.03" or http://ist.mit.edu) nltk.org/install.html
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
