Noticed when my installation tried to write to /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/stat_parser/temp
Building the Grammar Model
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OSError Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-2-29f6a952f468> in <module>()
4 os.environ['DISPLAY'] = 'localhost:10.0'
5 sent = "Each of us is full of shit in our own special way"
----> 6 parser = Parser()
7 parser.parse(sent)
8 tree = parser.parse(sent) # returns nltk Tree instance
/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/stat_parser/parser.pyc in __init__(self, pcfg)
78 def __init__(self, pcfg=None):
79 if pcfg is None:
---> 80 pcfg = build_model()
81
82 self.pcfg = pcfg
/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/stat_parser/learn.pyc in build_model()
26
27 if not exists(TEMP_DIR):
---> 28 makedirs(TEMP_DIR)
29
30 # Normalise the treebanks
/usr/lib/python2.7/os.pyc in makedirs(name, mode)
155 if tail == curdir: # xxx/newdir/. exists if xxx/newdir exists
156 return
--> 157 mkdir(name, mode)
158
159 def removedirs(name):
OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/stat_parser/temp'
Noticed when my installation tried to write to /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/stat_parser/temp
Wouldn't it be better to use a https://docs.python.org/2/library/tempfile.html or something else?
Fixed by manually creating that file and chmod'ing it as work around.