Thanks Tony. Don On Sep 14, 2014 3:27 AM, "Tony Kelman" <t...@kelman.net> wrote:
> It depends on whether or not the package's deps/build.jl script has any > package manager providers listed for the relevant library. If you manually > install libnlopt0 outside of Julia then I believe BinDeps will see that and > not ask for sudo during installation. If you'd rather compile nlopt from > source, you should be able to edit ~/.julia/v0.3/NLopt/deps/build.jl and > comment out the provides(AptGet, "libnlopt0", libnlopt) line. I'm not sure > whether BinDeps is set up to fall back to building from source if you were > to abort the apt-get installation. > > > On Saturday, September 13, 2014 11:32:47 PM UTC-7, Don MacMillen wrote: >> >> I was surprised to see >> >> sudo apt-get install libnlopt0 >> >> on installing NLopt. I'd much prefer a sandboxed install into the .julia >> directory. Is there a reason? Are there many other packages that >> require sudo for install? >> >> Thanks. >> >> >>
