Agreed that virtualenv will allow you to install python packages - however not any linux/unix packages. I have no problems using Django on Dreamhost. http://dashdrum.com/blog/2011/08/django-on-dreamhost/
On Thursday, August 2, 2012 10:34:35 PM UTC-4, trevorj wrote: > > You are trying to install packages system-wide when you don't have > credentials to do so. > > You can install everything you need without cluttering the system itself. > > For instance, use a virtualenv and set your PREFIX. > > Either way, happy hacking! > On Aug 1, 2012 8:32 PM, "JJ Zolper" <codinga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm trying to install GEOS and on my bluehost account under my django_src >> folder and what happened in the image happened. >> >> it said cannot create directory permission denied so i tired sudo make >> install after what I had just done ( "make" ). >> >> and then it said whats in the second image. >> >> When I tried to run: >> >> ./manage.py runfcgi [options] >> >> I got an error about GEOS so that's why I was doing that. >> >> Thanks for the help. >> >> JJ >> >> On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 1:03:21 PM UTC-4, JJ Zolper wrote: >>> >>> Thanks so much for the reply! >>> >>> I had a feeling I would need it but I just like to be sure before I act. >>> >>> Another thing. On Ubuntu there were additional packages I had to >>> install. I believe one was called "psycopg2-python-dev" or something like >>> that. >>> >>> If I install psycopg2-python at: >>> >>> http://www.initd.org/psycopg/ >>> >>> Are there any additional packges that I might need? >>> >>> I apologize for not being able to remember the additional ones I added >>> before on Ubuntu but I'm at work and couldn't find in my installation >>> history what they might have been or in my django google group discussions. >>> >>> I feel like one was called "libpq-dev" actually. >>> >>> Thanks for the help. >>> >>> JJ >>> >>> On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 2:07:54 AM UTC-4, lawgon wrote: >>>> >>>> On Tue, 2012-07-31 at 20:52 -0700, JJ Zolper wrote: >>>> > Do I need to go through and install the python like adapters is that >>>> > what it's complaining about? I don't think this has to do with my >>>> > Django code on the server it's just a file missing right? >>>> >>>> you need to install pycopg - and it is nothing to do with your code >>>> -- >>>> regards >>>> Kenneth Gonsalves >>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/0Jx03fySUVUJ. >> To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/9V4D-bMpS28J. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
