virtualenv fails with long paths
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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python-virtualenv (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Trying to run virtualenv inside a directory with a long path causes virtualenv to fail to install pip:
~/a1234567890/
New python executable in _virtualenv/
Installing distribute.
Installing pip...
Error [Errno 13] Permission denied while executing command /home/mwilliams
...Installing pip...done.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
virtualenv.
File "/usr/lib/
never_
File "/usr/lib/
install_
File "/usr/lib/
filter_
File "/usr/lib/
cwd=cwd, env=env)
File "/usr/lib/
errread, errwrite)
File "/usr/lib/
raise child_exception
OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.