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diff --git a/chapter08/python.xml b/chapter08/python.xml index 6b12d3559..76530d782 100644 --- a/chapter08/python.xml +++ b/chapter08/python.xml @@ -92,6 +92,18 @@ <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> + <para>In serveral places we use the <command>pip3</command> command to + install Python 3 programs and modules for all users as root. This conflicts + with the Python developers recommendation to build packages in a virtual + environment as a regular user. To this end, a multi-line warning is + written when using <command>pip3</command> as the root user. If desired, + supress this warning by running the following command:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="install">sed -e '/def warn_if_run_as_root/a\ return' \ + -i /usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pip/_internal/cli/req_command.py +</userinput></screen> + + <para>If desired, install the preformatted documentation:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">install -v -dm755 /usr/share/doc/python-&python-version;/html |