I have been trying to install praw with pip install praw but keep getting this error message:
Exception:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line 223, in main
status = self.run(options, args)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/commands/install.py", line 299, in run
root=options.root_path,
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/req/req_set.py", line 646, in install
**kwargs
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/req/req_install.py", line 813, in install
self.move_wheel_files(self.source_dir, root=root)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/req/req_install.py", line 1008, in move_wheel_files
isolated=self.isolated,
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/wheel.py", line 339, in move_wheel_files
clobber(source, lib_dir, True)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/wheel.py", line 317, in clobber
shutil.copyfile(srcfile, destfile)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/shutil.py", line 83, in copyfile
with open(dst, 'wb') as fdst:
IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/update_checker_test.pyc'
I have python 2 and 3. Any ideas?
try use sudo
sudo pip install praw