Is it possible to install aws-cli package without root permission?

Question

As title suggested, I haven\'t been able to find a good way to install aws-cli (https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/) without having the root access (or equivalent of

Answer 1

You can install without root access with the --user flag to pip:

pip install --user -U awscli

(Hat tip to Etan Reisner who wrote this in a comment).