diff -r 3afa7b9e51b0 -r f5da85158db2 eric6/PluginManager/PluginManager.py
--- a/eric6/PluginManager/PluginManager.py Mon Jan 11 19:04:31 2021 +0100
+++ b/eric6/PluginManager/PluginManager.py Mon Jan 11 19:31:21 2021 +0100
@@ -224,21 +224,19 @@
except OSError:
del self.pluginDirs["user"]
- if (
- not os.path.exists(self.pluginDirs["global"]) and
- os.access(Utilities.getPythonModulesDirectory(), os.W_OK)
- ):
- # create the global plugins directory
- os.mkdir(self.pluginDirs["global"], 0o755)
- fname = os.path.join(self.pluginDirs["global"], "__init__.py")
- with open(fname, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
- f.write('# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-' + "\n")
- f.write("\n")
- f.write('"""' + "\n")
- f.write('Package containing the global plugins.' + "\n")
- f.write('"""' + "\n")
if not os.path.exists(self.pluginDirs["global"]):
- del self.pluginDirs["global"]
+ try:
+ # create the global plugins directory
+ os.mkdir(self.pluginDirs["global"], 0o755)
+ fname = os.path.join(self.pluginDirs["global"], "__init__.py")
+ with open(fname, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+ f.write('# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-' + "\n")
+ f.write("\n")
+ f.write('"""' + "\n")
+ f.write('Package containing the global plugins.' + "\n")
+ f.write('"""' + "\n")
+ except OSError:
+ del self.pluginDirs["global"]
if not os.path.exists(self.pluginDirs["eric6"]):
return (
