[S3tools-commits] [ s3tools-Bugs-2947984 ] --install fails on Mac without root permission

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Bugs item #2947984, was opened at 2010-02-08 18:29
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Category: s3cmd
Group: Documentation
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: --install fails on Mac without root permission

Initial Comment:
It looks like "./s3cmd --configure" is fine without installation, so how about mentioning that in the README? Or suggesting whatever the equivalent to --prefix=~/bin is?

pepper@prowler:~/port/s3cmd-0.9.9.91$ ls
INSTALL		PKG-INFO	S3		s3cmd.1		setup.py
NEWS		README		s3cmd		setup.cfg
pepper@prowler:~/port/s3cmd-0.9.9.91$ python setup.py install
Using xml.etree.ElementTree for XML processing
running install
running build
running build_py
creating build
creating build/lib
creating build/lib/S3
copying S3/__init__.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/ACL.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/BidirMap.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/CloudFront.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/Config.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/Exceptions.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/PkgInfo.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/Progress.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/S3.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/S3Uri.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/SimpleDB.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/SortedDict.py -> build/lib/S3
copying S3/Utils.py -> build/lib/S3
running build_scripts
creating build/scripts-2.6
copying and adjusting s3cmd -> build/scripts-2.6
changing mode of build/scripts-2.6/s3cmd from 644 to 755
running install_lib
creating /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/__init__.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/ACL.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/BidirMap.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/CloudFront.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/Config.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/Exceptions.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/PkgInfo.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/Progress.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/S3.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/S3Uri.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/SimpleDB.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/SortedDict.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
copying build/lib/S3/Utils.py -> /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/__init__.py to __init__.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/ACL.py to ACL.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/BidirMap.py to BidirMap.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/CloudFront.py to CloudFront.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/Config.py to Config.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/Exceptions.py to Exceptions.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/PkgInfo.py to PkgInfo.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/Progress.py to Progress.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/S3.py to S3.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/S3Uri.py to S3Uri.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/SimpleDB.py to SimpleDB.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/SortedDict.py to SortedDict.pyc
byte-compiling /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/S3/Utils.py to Utils.pyc
running install_scripts
copying build/scripts-2.6/s3cmd -> /usr/local/bin
error: /usr/local/bin/s3cmd: Permission denied
pepper@prowler:~/port/s3cmd-0.9.9.91$ 


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