From aeaaeed70385dbabeb96e00a947c517e5c10c4b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Axel Kohlmeyer Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 06:08:35 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] clarify and fix typo --- doc/src/Python_install.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/Python_install.rst b/doc/src/Python_install.rst index dce19ce2c0..8d7f9ee83e 100644 --- a/doc/src/Python_install.rst +++ b/doc/src/Python_install.rst @@ -97,10 +97,11 @@ this. For a system-wide installation you need to set ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX`` to a system folder like ``/usr`` (or - ``/usr/local``). The installation step (**not** the - configuration/compilation) needs to be done with superuser + ``/usr/local``); the default is ``${HOME}/.local``. + The installation step for a system folder installation + (**not** the configuration/compilation) needs to be done with superuser privilege, e.g. by using ``sudo cmake --install .``. The - installation folders will then by changed to: + installation folders will then be changed to (for ``/usr`` as prefix): +------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | File | Location | Notes |