Package: python-setuptools
Version: 0.6c7-1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/easy_install
When you run easy-install with the --prefix flag, it is silently ignored.
See below:
$ easy_install-2.5 numpy --prefix=/usr/local
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/lib/python2.5/site-packages/test-easy-install-9224.write-test'
The installation directory you specified (via --install-dir, --prefix, or
he distutils default setting) was:
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/
...
Note that the program ought to install into /usr/local/lib/... not /usr/lib/...
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages python-setuptools depends on:
ii python 2.4.4-6 An interactive high-level object-o
ii python-central 0.5.15-0.1 register and build utility for Pyt
python-setuptools recommends no packages.
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