bndr / bndr/pipreqs

Permission Error: Permission denied

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Description

Even though the console is opened in administrator mode, the thread while writing to the file is throwing the Permission
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/20504157/48982193-391afa80-f105-11e8-935c-6b16e0896644.png)
Error: Permission denied error.

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The report describes a permission failure while a thread writes the generated requirements file, but names no source file, test, or entry point. Start by locating pipreqs' file-writing path and reproduce the reported administrator-console scenario. Done means pipreqs can write the generated file without the reported permission error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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