[CentOS] Semi-OT: install python package in userspace

Valeri Galtsev
Fri, 06 Apr 2018 16:40:56 -0000

On Fri, April 6, 2018 11:25 am, m.roth at 5-cent.us
wrote:
> CentOS 7 box. As there's no package in any of the repos, we're
trying to
> install scikit-learn in the user's space. It refuses. My late try was,
> after d/l a .whl from last year, hoping that would work with the numpy
> package in the regular repos, I did a pip install --user scikit-learn...,
> and it still seems to want to write to system space: OSError: [Errno 13]
> Permission denied:
> '/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/numpy-1.7.1.dist-info
>
> Anyone got any pointers?

I would take a look at the dependencies it is trying to install and will
install them first one at a time into userspace. It looks that --user flag
is not being passed to the installation of dependencies.

Valeri

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