On 14Jun2022 05:57, stan <upaitag@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >On Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:11:13 +1000 >Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 13Jun2022 15:07, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >On 6/13/22 13:51, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> >>Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not >> >>writeabl >> > >> >That just means that you should have done this with root privs. >> >> I certainly DID NOT want it done with root privileges. Gadzooks! > >Doesn't that require a --user in the command? My understanding is that >without the --user, it tries to install in system libraries, >/usr/lib/python?.?? If you're not root, it can't do that. And I'm pretty sure the default has been a --user install for quite a while. >This is really problematic because it confuses the package managers, >and can end up with an unworkable system. Indeed. >Or does pip now default to using a ~/home/ directory as its install and >update location? I think so. Seems to work fine here. Cheers, Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
