On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:41 PM, ryan west <ryanis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Disclaimer: This may be more of a python/shared hosting issue, but > alas I'm posting here. > > Hey all, > > I'm currently just trying to install some 3rd party django apps so I > can use them in my project. I already have django up and running, I'm > hosting on Dreamhost using passenger. I don't have my own python > installation, so I'm using dreamhost's shared. > > I have built a custom app, and project, and they work perfect, however > I can't seem to install 3rd party apps (using the python setup.py > install method). > > I have to use this method because I don't have acces to easy_install > for example, because the shared /usr/ directory is off limits to me. > > python setup.py install fails because it doesn't see my custom install > directory on the PYTHONPATH (obviously). I've tried modifying the > setup.py script to append the directory to the path before running, > but still no success. > > Is there any way to do this? It seems like overkill that I would have > to have my own installation of python running just to get 3rd party > apps to work, considering I can get mine going great. > > Thanks in advance! > > Ryan >
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