Ali Khan
Ali Khan

Reputation: 303

Where does the pip3 downloads the .whl files in Ubuntu 16.04?

I have tried to install PyTorch using pip3 install command. It downloaded the 636 MB file of .whl type. Because I did not use sudo , installation did not proceed. Now I do not want to download that file again. Where can I find that file in Ubuntu directory?enter image description here

pip3 install https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu100/torch-1.0.1.post2-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl
Collecting torch==1.0.1.post2 from https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu100/torch-1.0.1.post2-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl
Downloading https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu100/torch-1.0.1.post2-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl (636.8MB)
100% |████████████████████████████████| 636.8MB 70kB/s 
Installing collected packages: torch
Could not install packages due to an EnvironmentError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/torch-1.0.1.post2.dist-info'
Consider using the `--user` option or check the permissions.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1384

Answers (1)

Ali Khan
Ali Khan

Reputation: 303

I am not able to find the path of those downloaded files, but I am able to install the already Downloaded file of PyTorch using the command pip3 install --user https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu100/torch-1.0.1.post2-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl It has extracted the files from some Download Cache. So no need to worry about downloading again.

Collecting torch==1.0.1.post2 from 
https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu100/torch-1.0.1.post2-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl

Using cached 
https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu100/torch-1.0.1.post2-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl

Installing collected packages: torch
Successfully installed torch-1.0.1.post2

Upvotes: 2

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