How to install python package in directory/folder


If do you want to install any python module in your local directory instead of python site-package lib then you have do this.

Create a directory/folder



sudo mkdir <dir_name>

sudo chmod 777 <dir_name>


Install package with command

sudo pip install boto3  -t <dir_name>/

or

sudo pip install -t <dir_name>/ boto3

boto3 will be install inside in <dir_name>/


let suppose your directory is located in /var/www/<dir_name>

and your .py file is location in /var/www/<test.py>

How to use boto3 package in your test.py file

import os
path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))

user_home = os.environ["HOME"]
os.environ["PYTHONPATH"] = path+'/<dir_name>'
import sys
sys.path.append( path+'/<dir_name>')
import boto3

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