[yt-users] install error on large cluster

Chris Malone chris.m.malone at gmail.com
Fri Sep 26 14:25:23 PDT 2014


Yes, on some OS'es that 'read-only' bit also comes up with a lack of
permissions, which would likely be the case if attempting to install to the
system python site-packages.

On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Nathan Goldbaum <nathan12343 at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Chris Malone <chris.m.malone at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Brandon,
>>
>> The 'Read-only file system' part makes me think the issue isn't related
>> to the yt build.  Usually that message happens when the filesystem detected
>> an error and the OS remounts the file system in read-only mode.  Are there
>> any other issues on the FS?  Are you able to manually create a
>> file/directory on that FS?
>>
>
> Note that mercurial is being installed into /usr/local, which should never
> happen using the install script.  That's why I asked how the install script
> was being invoked.
>
>
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Brandon Bozek <brandon.bozek at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> I am trying to install yt on a cluster at my institution and I ran the
>>> install script for the stable version and got this error: "error: could not
>>> create '/usr/local/python/2.7.3/lib/python2.7/site-packages/mercurial':
>>> Read-only file system".
>>>
>>> The last few lines are copied below. Please let me know if I should send
>>> anything else.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Brandon
>>>
>>> creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/coal-folder.png ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/style-gitweb.css ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/background.png ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/style-coal.css ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/hglogo.png ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/style-paper.css ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/style.css ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/excanvas.js ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/coal-file.png ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/hgicon.png ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/mercurial.js ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/feed-icon-14x14.png ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> copying mercurial/templates/static/style-monoblue.css ->
>>> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/mercurial/templates/static
>>>
>>> running build_scripts
>>>
>>> creating build/scripts-2.7
>>>
>>> copying and adjusting hg -> build/scripts-2.7
>>>
>>> changing mode of build/scripts-2.7/hg from 644 to 755
>>>
>>> running install
>>>
>>> running build
>>>
>>> running build_mo
>>>
>>> running build_ext
>>>
>>> running build_py
>>>
>>> running build_scripts
>>>
>>> running install_lib
>>>
>>> creating /usr/local/python/2.7.3/lib/python2.7/site-packages/mercurial
>>>
>>> error: could not create
>>> '/usr/local/python/2.7.3/lib/python2.7/site-packages/mercurial': Read-only
>>> file system
>>>
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