On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 09:00:55AM -0500, Neal Becker wrote: > > I always try out packages first via easy_install or pip (after checking they are > not already available via yum). > > Yes, I could try things via virtualenv, but I'm just not in that habit - and I > suspect many others are in the same boat. > For this use case, why are you installing into /usr/lib{64,}/python2.7/site-packages ? ~/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages sounds like it would suit this use much better. For pip, the command line to do that is: pip-python --user PACKAGENAME (I think there's an easy_install equivalent but I try to avoid setuptools stuff when I can :-) I believe that that directory is set by upstream python so it should work out of the box on Fedora and other systems. -Toshio
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