[PyQt] SIP install - 'Permission denied' error on Mac 10.4

Eric Coetzee ericcoetzee at gmail.com
Sun Oct 11 23:41:33 BST 2009


On 10 Oct 2009, at 19:59, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:

> Am Samstag 10 Oktober 2009 schrieb Eric Coetzee:
>> I am a PyQT newb trying to install on OS X.
>>
>> From the docs, it seems I must first install SIP using the following
>> commands:
>> 1. python configure.py
>> 2. make
>> 3. make install
>>
>> But is get "permission denied" during the make install.
>>
>> The documentation says "Depending on your system you may require root
>> or administrator privileges", so i tried
>>  sudo -u admin make install
>
> which are given to you by just providing sudo _your_ password, e.g.:
> $ sudo make install
> (enter your personal password)
>
> Pete
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Thanks Pete, that worked.

eric


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