thank you, yes that's right. the provided error message belongs to the second attempt to re-install after running sudo pip3 install .
I will follow the ideas provided above and see if I manage to get things going. [email protected] schrieb am Mittwoch, 16. Februar 2022 um 21:22:38 UTC+1: > On 16/02/2022 16:51, david e wrote: > > I am on a new device and want to give beancount another try to keep this > > years finances in order. I am on a m1 air. > > > > yesterday I installed beancount v2 from docs and did a quick check with > > 'bean-check' returning no error – fine. > > > > today I get 'bean-check: command not found', so the installation doesn't > > seem to be permanent. > > > > error message: > > > > WARNING: The directory '/Users/de/Library/Caches/pip' or its parent > > directory is not owned or is not writable by the current user. The cache > > has been disabled. Check the permissions and owner of that directory. If > > executing pip with sudo, you should use sudo's -H flag. > > Requirement already satisfied: beancount in > > > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.9/lib/python3.9/site-packages > > > (3.0.0.dev0) > > Requirement already satisfied: python-dateutil in > > > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.9/lib/python3.9/site-packages > > > (from beancount) (2.8.2) > > Requirement already satisfied: ply in > > > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.9/lib/python3.9/site-packages > > > (from beancount) (3.11) > > Requirement already satisfied: click in > > > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.9/lib/python3.9/site-packages > > > (from beancount) (8.0.3) > > Requirement already satisfied: six>=1.5 in > > > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.9/lib/python3.9/site-packages > > > (from python-dateutil->beancount) (1.16.0) > > WARNING: Running pip as the 'root' user can result in broken permissions > > and conflicting behaviour with the system package manager. It is > > recommended to use a virtual environment instead: > > https://pip.pypa.io/warnings/venv > > > > any ideas? thanks > > The provided information is not really enough to help you. I don't see > what is the relation between the "command not found" shell error and the > pip warning message below. > > However, this seems a general problem of installing Python packages on > macOS, apparently with the stock Python provided by the OS. It is > unlikely to be an issue related to the architecture, more probably it is > related to the OS version. Asking for guidance on a Python users support > channel may be more appropriate. > > I don't have any device running macOS 11, thus providing detailed > guidance is very difficult. However, if someone wants to send a M1 > machine this direction, I would be more than happy to help sort out any > issue related to running Beancount on one such machine :) > > Cheers, > Dan > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/d03971e8-05f1-4192-a340-9ce5fa0610f2n%40googlegroups.com.
