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08-25-2012 03:48 AM |
Installing into /home as non root user (setup.py)
I'm attempting to install this into my user's home directory as a non root user. How can it be done?
Code:
[bullshark@alpha Limnoria]$ python setup.py --help
Common commands: (see '--help-commands' for more)
setup.py build will build the package underneath 'build/'
setup.py install will install the package
Global options:
--verbose (-v) run verbosely (default)
--quiet (-q) run quietly (turns verbosity off)
--dry-run (-n) don't actually do anything
--help (-h) show detailed help message
--command-packages list of packages that provide distutils commands
Information display options (just display information, ignore any commands)
--help-commands list all available commands
--name print package name
--version (-V) print package version
--fullname print <package name>-<version>
--author print the author's name
--author-email print the author's email address
--maintainer print the maintainer's name
--maintainer-email print the maintainer's email address
--contact print the maintainer's name if known, else the author's
--contact-email print the maintainer's email address if known, else the
author's
--url print the URL for this package
--license print the license of the package
--licence alias for --license
--description print the package description
--long-description print the long package description
--platforms print the list of platforms
--classifiers print the list of classifiers
--keywords print the list of keywords
--provides print the list of packages/modules provided
--requires print the list of packages/modules required
--obsoletes print the list of packages/modules made obsolete
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
or: setup.py --help-commands
or: setup.py cmd --help
[bullshark@alpha Limnoria]$ python setup.py --help-commands
Standard commands:
build build everything needed to install
build_py "build" pure Python modules (copy to build directory)
build_ext build C/C++ extensions (compile/link to build directory)
build_clib build C/C++ libraries used by Python extensions
build_scripts "build" scripts (copy and fixup #! line)
clean clean up temporary files from 'build' command
install install everything from build directory
install_lib install all Python modules (extensions and pure Python)
install_headers install C/C++ header files
install_scripts install scripts (Python or otherwise)
install_data install data files
sdist create a source distribution (tarball, zip file, etc.)
register register the distribution with the Python package index
bdist create a built (binary) distribution
bdist_dumb create a "dumb" built distribution
bdist_rpm create an RPM distribution
bdist_wininst create an executable installer for MS Windows
upload upload binary package to PyPI
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
or: setup.py --help-commands
or: setup.py cmd --help
[bullshark@alpha Limnoria]$ python setup.py --home -n
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
or: setup.py --help-commands
or: setup.py cmd --help
error: option --home not recognized
[bullshark@alpha Limnoria]$ python setup.py --prefix=/home/bullshark -n
usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
or: setup.py --help-commands
or: setup.py cmd --help
error: option --prefix not recognized
[bullshark@alpha Limnoria]$
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