[Distutils] virtualenv error

[Andrea Crotti]

On 10/25/2011 03:50 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote:
> I just simply try to run
> "virtualenv -p python2.7 app"
> and I get this error:
>
> Renaming 
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools_git-0.4.2-py2.7.egg-info 
> into 
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools_git-0.4.2-py2.7.egg-info.OLD.1319554103.83
> error: Permission denied
>
> But why does it try to change something system-wide if I just run it 
> as a normal user?
> I have never seen this kind of error before, any hint?

Sorry sorry, my fault, "virtualenv" was already the python3 version, 
while I should run
virtualenv2 to install python2 virtual environments..