I had this issue and was able to correct it by adding the following to my settings.py
import os os.environ['PYTHON_EGG_CACHE'] = '/tmp' Hope this helps somebody On Apr 3, 7:32 am, "Jon Lathem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Graham, > > Thanks for your quick response. It was a SELinux problem. And i realize > that chmoding to 777 is a bad idea, at the time I was just trying to get it > to work. > > Jon > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Graham Dumpleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > On Apr 3, 12:54 am, JLathem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The first time I boot my server and view my django app I get the > > > following message > > > =========================================================================== > > > ExtractionError: Can't extract file(s) to egg cache > > > > The following error occurred while trying to extract file(s) to the > > > Python egg > > > cache: > > > > [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/egg_cache/bgy/MySQL_python-1.2.2- > > > py2.4-linux-i686.egg-tmp' > > > > The Python egg cache directory is currently set to: > > > > /egg_cache/bgy > > > > Perhaps your account does not have write access to this directory? > > > You can > > > change the cache directory by setting the PYTHON_EGG_CACHE environment > > > variable to point to an accessible directory. > > > =========================================================================== > > > > After doing a "service httpd restart" everything works fine. I have > > > read the documentation here (http://www.djangoproject.com/ > > > documentation/modpython/) about setting the egg cache path and I've > > > done that (you can see in the error message that I am not using the > > > standard egg path). I have also tried it without setting the egg path > > > and I get the same error. I made apache the owner and group of the > > > egg cache folder and also chmod 777 on the folder with still no luck. > > > Can someone help me out and tell me what I am missing? > > > Do you have SELinux enabled? > > > BTW, setting a directory to 777 permissions is really bad. > > > Send a 'ls -las' listing output of '/egg_cache/'. > > > Graham > > -- > Thanks > > Jon --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
