See
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#creating-a-virtual-python

On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 2:58 AM, Jason Brower <encomp...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I am trying to get web2py to work on my dreamhost account.
> I am following this link...
> http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Web2py
> And every thing seemed to work until I try
>
> [redwings]$ easy_install Flup
> error: can't create or remove files in install directory
>
> The following error occurred while trying to add or remove files in the
> installation directory:
>
>    [Errno 13] Permission denied:
> '/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/test-easy-install-9317.write-test'
>
> The installation directory you specified (via --install-dir, --prefix, or
> the distutils default setting) was:
>
>    /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/
>
> Perhaps your account does not have write access to this directory?  If the
> installation directory is a system-owned directory, you may need to sign in
> as the administrator or "root" account.  If you do not have administrative
> access to this machine, you may wish to choose a different installation
> directory, preferably one that is listed in your PYTHONPATH environment
> variable.
>
> For information on other options, you may wish to consult the
> documentation at:
>
>  http://peak.telecommunity.com/EasyInstall.html
>
> Please make the appropriate changes for your system and try again.
>
> [redwings]$
>
> I know what it means.
> But I don't know how to fix the issue.
> Any ideas?
> I have python 2.5 if I type python2.5.
>
> ---
> Best Regards,
> Jason Brower
>
>
>
> >
>

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