On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 1:32 AM, robin nanola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i think you must be the root user to be able to install django.. > Well...to put it in site-packages, perhaps yes. But one can easily install django elsewhere. > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 1:25 PM, limas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> hai, >> i want to install django in a local directory without the permission >> of root in Mandriva linux. >> please help me........The problem i suffered is could not create the >> file /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django. permission denied. >> > So don't try to install it under site-packages. Just manually set your PYTHONPATH environment variable to wherever you have unpacked (or checked out) the django tree. There's no hard need (besides the convenience of not having to list it in PYTHONPATH) to have django be installed under python's site-packages directory. Karen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---