Tangent, should we bridge to gitter like the QGIS channel did, so that any github users can instantly get into chat via the browser?
Thanks, Alex On 11/27/18 01:10, Seth G wrote: > Hi Johanna, > > A possibly easier way to connect to IRC on Windows is through the > browser. Go to https://webchat.freenode.net/ add a name and set the > channel to osgeolive > Seth > > -- > web:http://geographika.co.uk > twitter: @geographika > > > On Tue, Nov 27, 2018, at 9:59 AM, Johanna Botman wrote: >> Thanks Cameron, > > >> > > >> The new scripts worked and I am ‘in’. > > >> > > >> Hexchat is another matter altogether and the process for >> authenticating is … well, opaque to say the least.> > > >> I will persevere. I have come this far … what’s a few more grey hairs?> > > >> > > >> > > >> *Johanna* > > >> * * > > >> * * > > >> * * > > >> * * > > >> > > >> *From:* Cameron Shorter <[email protected]> *Sent:* Tuesday, >> 27 November 2018 7:57 AM *To:* Johanna Botman <[email protected]>; >> [email protected] *Subject:* Re: [OSGeoLive] Instructions to >> Build Steps to start documentation> > > >> Hi Johanna, > > >> I'm guessing you are following our build step at: >> https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc> I'm pretty sure the error you are >> describing is due to the fact that >> you are trying to install packages as a normal user instead of as a >> "super-user" (often called "root") which has privileges to do >> anything.> We switch ourselves to super-user mode by pre-inserting "sudo" in >> front of the command. I notice from my personal log that I've done >> that before. I can't remember why I added the "-H", but I'm assuming >> the following should work for you:> sudo -H pip install sphinx==1.6.5 >> sudo -H pip install sphinx-intl >> sudo -H pip install sphinxjp.themes.revealjs > > >> Note: You might be asked for username and/or password. On OSGeo live, >> this will be username=user, password=user.> I encourage you also to >> log into our IRC chat channel. You can use >> "Hexchat" on windows. The server is freenode.net, channel=osgeolive> >> cvvergara (Vicky) is our docs expert and is very helpful. She is based >> in Mexico, so around in the morning Australia time.> You will find the >> others in the channel will likely be able and happy >> to help out too.> Good luck, Cameron > > >> On 26/11/18 6:01 pm, Johanna Botman wrote: > > >>> Hi, > > >>> > > >>> Me again. I’m a rusted on Windows user and I am struggling with the >>> command line in the Virtual Box>> > > >>> I am trying to follow the instructions to set up reST. > > >>> On the second command (pip install sphinx==1.6.5) I get a message >>> that says that says >>> >>> Could not install packages due to an EnvironmentError: [Errno 13] >>> Permission denied: >>> '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sphinxcontrib_websupport- >>> 1.1.0-py3.5-nspkg.pth' Consider using the `--user` option or check >>> the permissions. >>> >>> If I try to keep going, none of the following commands work and I get >>> a similar message. >>> >>> Where do I set the permissions for the folder?>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> *Johanna* > > >>> * * > > >>> * * > > >>> * * > > >>> * * > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________________ >>> osgeolive mailing list [email protected] >>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive >> -- >> Cameron Shorter Technology Demystifier Open Technologies and >> Geospatial Consultant >> >> M +61 (0) 419 142 254> _________________________________________________ >> osgeolive mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive > > > > _______________________________________________ > osgeolive mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive > _______________________________________________ osgeolive mailing list [email protected] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive
