I love pip install

Here is how easy it is to install fdb firebird driver

pip install fdb
Downloading/unpacking fdb
  Downloading fdb-0.x.x.tar.gz (xxxKb): xxxKb downloaded
  Running setup.py egg_info for package fdb
    
Installing collected packages: fdb
  Running setup.py install for fdb
    error: could not create '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fdb': Permission denied
    Complete output from command /usr/bin/python -c "import setuptools;__file__='/home/mariuz/build/fdb/setup.py';exec(compile(open(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --single-version-externally-managed --record /tmp/pip-8bcPXK-record/install-record.txt:
    running install

running build

running build_py

creating build

creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7

creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/fdb

copying fdb/services.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/fdb

copying fdb/fbcore.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/fdb

copying fdb/ibase.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/fdb

copying fdb/__init__.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/fdb

running install_lib

creating /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fdb

error: could not create '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fdb': Permission denied

----------------------------------------
Command /usr/bin/python -c "import setuptools;__file__='/home/mariuz/build/fdb/setup.py';exec(compile(open(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --single-version-externally-managed --record /tmp/pip-8bcPXK-record/install-record.txt failed with error code 1
Storing complete log in /home/mariuz/.pip/pip.log

#Let's use the sudo super cow powers 

mariuz@borki7:~$ sudo su 

root@borki7:/home/mariuz# pip install fdb
Downloading/unpacking fdb
  Running setup.py egg_info for package fdb
    
Installing collected packages: fdb
  Running setup.py install for fdb
    
Successfully installed fdb
Cleaning up...