I forgot to answer one of your previous questions. Yes the error occurs
before I have a chance to enter anything for the prefix. I have no control
over it.
v/r,
Rich

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Richard Bell <richard.be...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Marcus,
>
> I deleted the pybombs folder and re-cloned pybombs from remote. When
> running 'sudo ./pybombs install gnuradio' I still get the same error output
> when it reachees the prefix portion.
>
> Also, I want to make sure I understand your following directions. To
> install gnuradio on a computer so all user accounts have access to it, I
> should do the following:
>
> 1) Install the base gnuradio framework to /usr/local/bin
> 2) Have users install custom modules they want to their local home
> directories
>
> v/r,
> Rich
>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Marcus Müller <marcus.muel...@ettus.com>
> wrote:
>
>>  If I install it without sudo to a local account directory, how will
>> other users be able to access the install? Is it simply a matter of setting
>> up the environment variables correctly?
>>
>> The idea is to install GNU Radio globally, and let users handle their own
>> modules in their own home directories. So you'd install GNU Radio with sudo
>> as root into /usr/local, and each user installs private modules into
>> /home/<user>/prefix
>>
>> When does the error you paste below occur? Before you get the chance to
>> enter /usr/local as prefix, or after?
>> Anyway, I'd recommend deleting your pybombs folder and cloning it cleanly
>> again, running pybombs without root. It should ask you for the prefix.
>> after that, it should print a warning that you should re-run it with sudo.
>> Do that. Does the error still occur?
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Marcus
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 03/12/2015 11:02 PM, Richard Bell wrote:
>>
>>   Thanks for responding MarcusM,
>>
>>  I can't execute 'sudo ./pybombs install gnuradio' at all, because it
>> fails with the following output:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *rbell@polarcode1:~/Documents/gnuradio/pybombs$ sudo ./pybombs install
>> gnuradio Initializing config file... Username for GIT access gituser
>> [root]: Directory of git cache repository gitcache []: Install Prefix
>> Traceback (most recent call last):   File "./pybombs", line 25, in <module>
>>     from mod_pybombs import verbosity as v   File
>> "/home/rbell/Documents/gnuradio/pybombs/mod_pybombs/__init__.py", line 22,
>> in <module>     from globals import *;   File
>> "/home/rbell/Documents/gnuradio/pybombs/mod_pybombs/globals.py", line 48,
>> in <module>     config_init(config);   File
>> "/home/rbell/Documents/gnuradio/pybombs/mod_pybombs/cfg.py", line 70, in
>> config_init     if os.path.basename(pwd)=="pybombs":   File
>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/posixpath.py", line 121, in basename     i =
>> p.rfind('/') + 1 AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'rfind'
>> rbell@polarcode1:~/Documents/gnuradio/pybombs$ *
>>
>>  If I install it without sudo to a local account directory, how will
>> other users be able to access the install? Is it simply a matter of setting
>> up the environment variables correctly?
>>
>>  v/r,
>>  Rich
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Marcus Müller <marcus.muel...@ettus.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi Richard,
>>> no, not completely.
>>> instead of 1) you should cd somewhere in your home directory, where you
>>> have write access
>>> 2) - 3) are correct. Choose /usr/local/ as prefix
>>> 5) could also be done by copying over setup_env.sh to
>>> /etc/profile.d/50-setup-gnuradio-paths
>>>
>>> 6) is normal and should not result in errors.
>>>
>>> If normal users (including) want to install their own OOT modules,
>>> they'd use a local clone of pybombs, setting that gnuradio is already
>>> installed, and install their modules into a user-prefix (e.g.
>>> /home/user/prefix).
>>>
>>> Greetings,
>>> Marcus
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 03/12/2015 10:43 PM, Richard Bell wrote:
>>>
>>>       Hi all,
>>>
>>>  I'm setting up a new shared laptop with multiple users who want to use
>>> GNU Radio. I'm not sure how to set this up correctly.
>>>
>>>  Should I do it this way:
>>>
>>>  1) cd /usr/local/bin
>>>  2) git clone https://github.com/pybombs/pybombs.git && cd pybombs
>>>  3) sudo ./pybombs install gnuradio (sudo needed to give permission to
>>> create files here)
>>>  4) ./pybombs env
>>>
>>>  5) Then instead of sourcing the setup_env.sh file from .bashrc, I will
>>> source it from /etc/profile.
>>>
>>>  6) Finally, and this is the part I'm most unsure of, since I used sudo
>>> ./pybombs install gnuradio, root owns these files. If I remember correctly,
>>> this caused issues for me in the past trying to run gnuradio from a
>>> non-root account. How should I handle this?
>>>
>>>  Thanks a lot,
>>>  Rich
>>>
>>>
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