Re: [Jython-users] Package cache dir

[Robert W. B. <rb...@di...>]

Hello Adam,

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Adam Berger wrote:
> When I use a script to run Jython, and my current
> directory isn't Jython's home directory, I get the
> message:
>
> *sys-package-mgr*: can't create package cache dir,
> '/cachedir/packages'
> Jython 2.1a1 on java1.3.0 (JIT: jitc)

This is usually the result of permission problems.  A mkdir cachedir;
chmod a+rw cachedir in the Jython directory should fix it.

> The python.home property and classpaths are
> initialized correctly. What am I missing?

The value of python.home is where you should add and chmod the cachedir.

Cheers,
Robert