I didn't have any issues either on my old machine which only has me as an admin. However, on a new machine of mine their are two admin accounts, mine (lmeyn) and another (macadmin). PIL seems to get installed with restricted access and with access only for the other account only, for example:
$ ls -le PIL.pth -rw--w---- 1 macadmin admin 4 Apr 19 09:23 PIL.pth This also happened when I did an install from the PIL source using setup.py Larry On Jul 26, 2006, at 12:26 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote: > Could you be more specific? I didn't have any issues. > > -bob > > On Jul 26, 2006, at 10:48 AM, Larry Meyn wrote: > >> For some reason the PIL seems to get installed with inappropriate >> permissions. Changing the permissions fixes the problem. >> >> Larry >> >> On Jul 26, 2006, at 10:39 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:58 AM, Daniel Lord wrote: >>> >>>> I just tried the PIL build with the 2.5b version and it fails but >>>> the 2.4.3 version works fine...see below. >>>> My hunch is Ronald might have disabled some paths in order to keep >>>> the beta from interfering with the standard 2.4 install. Or not ;-) >>>> Ronald what say you? >>> >>> Each Python installation has its own site-packages dir. Ronald >>> didn't >>> do anything to it, that's how Python works on every platform. It has >>> to be that way, extensions and bytecode aren't compatible across >>> minor versions. >>> >>> -bob >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org >>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig