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["Johannes Ring" <johannr@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, October 8, 2008 12:35, Harish Narayanan wrote:
> 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

Hmm, that is too bad. And the latest release of SCons didn't help either?

Johannes