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Subject: Re: Hobbyware WinCrap 11 strikes again
Date: 16 Feb 2025 03:53:14 GMT
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On 15 Feb 2025 22:03:36 GMT, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote:

> I can't test it now, but I'm pretty sure it wouldn't work. The error
> message was explicit. It didn't said "you don't have the authorisation".
> It said something like "the libraries are managed by your distribution
> and you should use the package manager of your distribution instead, run
> sudo apt install". I'm sure there are ways to force "pip install" to run
> anyway, but I strongly believe it would be a bad idea because I have no
> idea about the side effects.

× This environment is externally managed
╰─> To install Python packages system-wide, try apt install
    python3-xyz, where xyz is the package you are trying to
    install.

sudo apt install python3-ruff

did work and it is in /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ruff.  It might have 
been OpenSUSE 13.2 where you could force feed it.