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[Harish Narayanan <harish.mlists@xxxxxxxxx>]

Johannes Ring wrote:

> The error is probably caused by the fact that scons tries to install into
> a folder that requires root/sudo privileges, like the default installation
> path, which is /usr/local. Instead, installing into a folder in the users
> home folder should work. This is probably why running scons.local is
> successful as Evan Lezar reports in this post:

But I also observe this error when I try to install it to $FOO (where I
have write access) using:

scons install prefix=$FOO

Harish