If you want to use system installed modules (such as os-packaged py libs) the 
other thing you can do is `pip install --user apache-airflow` which will 
install into ~/.local/bin and ~/.local/lib etc. This is automatically in the 
python search path ahead of the system paths for the user

(This is what we do)

-ash

> On 26 Jan 2018, at 08:41, Bolke de Bruin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Installation under a different user works fine in a virtualenv. You can also 
> install system wide and run as normal user (that is how we run it currently).
> 
> Bolke
> 
> Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPad
> 
>> Op 25 jan. 2018 om 23:21 heeft Pullagura, Kalyan 
>> <[email protected]> het volgende geschreven:
>> 
>> Hi
>> Did you guys ever figure out the following or your suggestions would be much 
>> appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> 1.  Installing Airflow application without ‘root’ user. If using root user, 
>> not to use system libraries for all the required python modules instead 
>> redirecting to a different location.
>> 2.  Installing Airflow using a local user or having an Airflow package 
>> itself with all the installation and all I have to run is a rpm or some 
>> install file.
>> The above should help us to get faster when installing workers across our 
>> environment.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Kalyan.
>> 
>> 

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