[Zope] Pounding Python Eggs

[Andreas Jung]

--On 5. März 2007 06:26:30 -0500 tonylabarbara at aol.com wrote:

> Hi;
> "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages/setuptools-0.6c5-py2.3.egg/pkg_re
> sources.py", line 846, in extraction_error     raise err
> pkg_resources.ExtractionError: Can't extract file(s) to egg cache
> The following error occurred while trying to extract file(s) to the
> Python egg cache:
>   [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/root/.python-eggs'
> The Python egg cache directory is currently set to:
>   /root/.python-eggs
> Perhaps your account does not have write access to this directory?  You
> can change the cache directory by setting the PYTHON_EGG_CACHE environment
> variable to point to an accessible directory.
>

The error message is self-speaking. You don't have permission
to write into /root/.python-eggs. Perhapse setuptools wants to create the 
directory first if it does not exists. The solution is also included
with the error message.

-aj

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