tMerge pull request #1608 from andreas-h/desktop_install - electrum - Electrum Bitcoin wallet HTML git clone https://git.parazyd.org/electrum DIR Log DIR Files DIR Refs DIR Submodules --- DIR commit d168f66b60cbaa1b2cdab11f88b3a26e627a8eef DIR parent bd309cff49370874a85dc4437e3f515266677275 HTML Author: ThomasV <thomasv@electrum.org> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 12:42:48 +0100 Merge pull request #1608 from andreas-h/desktop_install BUG: allow non-root installation on linux Diffstat: M setup.py | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) --- DIR diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py t@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ data_files = [] if platform.system() in ['Linux', 'FreeBSD', 'DragonFly']: usr_share = os.path.join(sys.prefix, "share") + if not os.access(usr_share, os.W_OK): + if 'XDG_DATA_HOME' in os.environ.keys(): + usr_share = os.environ['$XDG_DATA_HOME'] + else: + usr_share = os.path.expanduser('~/.local/share') data_files += [ (os.path.join(usr_share, 'applications/'), ['electrum.desktop']), (os.path.join(usr_share, 'pixmaps/'), ['icons/electrum.png'])