[OSGeoLive] Instructions to Build Steps to start documentation

[Alex M]

Tangent, should we bridge to gitter like the QGIS channel did, so that
any github users can instantly get into chat via the browser?

Thanks,
Alex

On 11/27/18 01:10, Seth G wrote:
> Hi Johanna,
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> A possibly easier way to connect to IRC on Windows is through the
> browser. Go to https://webchat.freenode.net/ add a name and set the
> channel to osgeolive
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> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018, at 9:59 AM, Johanna Botman wrote:
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>> *From:* Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> *Sent:* Tuesday,
>> 27 November 2018 7:57 AM *To:* Johanna Botman <johanna at jbotman.com>;
>> osgeolive at lists.osgeo.org *Subject:* Re: [OSGeoLive] Instructions to
>> Build Steps to start documentation>  
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>> Hi Johanna,
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>> I'm guessing you are following our build step at:
>> https://github.com/OSGeo/OSGeoLive-doc> I'm pretty sure the error you are describing is due to the fact that
>> you are trying to install packages as a normal user instead of as a
>> "super-user" (often called "root") which has privileges to do
>> anything.> We switch ourselves to super-user mode by pre-inserting "sudo" in
>> front of the command. I notice from my personal log that I've done
>> that before. I can't remember why I added the "-H", but I'm assuming
>> the following should work for you:> sudo -H pip install sphinx==1.6.5
>> sudo -H pip install sphinx-intl
>> sudo -H pip install sphinxjp.themes.revealjs
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>> Note: You might be asked for username and/or password. On OSGeo live,
>>       this will be username=user, password=user.> I encourage you also to log into our IRC chat channel. You can use
>> "Hexchat" on windows. The server is freenode.net, channel=osgeolive> cvvergara (Vicky) is our docs expert and is very helpful. She is based
>> in Mexico, so around in the morning Australia time.> You will find the others in the channel will likely be able and happy
>> to help out too.> Good luck, Cameron
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>> On 26/11/18 6:01 pm, Johanna Botman wrote:
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>>> Me again. I’m a rusted on Windows user and I am struggling with the
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>>> I am trying to follow the instructions to set up reST.
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>>> On the second command (pip install sphinx==1.6.5) I get a message
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>>>  Could not install packages due to an EnvironmentError: [Errno 13]
>>>  Permission denied: '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sphinxcontrib_websupport-
>>>  1.1.0-py3.5-nspkg.pth' Consider using the `--user` option or check
>>>  the permissions.
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>>> If I try to keep going, none of the following commands work and I get
>>> a similar message.
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