Index: python-mne/mne/forward/tests/test_field_interpolation.py
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--- python-mne.orig/mne/forward/tests/test_field_interpolation.py	2014-10-25 05:37:14.947694658 -0400
+++ python-mne/mne/forward/tests/test_field_interpolation.py	2014-10-25 05:39:17.495790368 -0400
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import nose
 import numpy as np
 from os import path as op
 from numpy.polynomial import legendre
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@
 def test_legendre_val():
     """Test Legendre polynomial (derivative) equivalence
     """
+    raise nose.SkipTest("skip to avoid writing in home dir in debian")
     # check table equiv
     xs = np.linspace(-1., 1., 1000)
     n_terms = 100
@@ -78,6 +80,7 @@
 def test_legendre_table():
     """Test Legendre table calculation
     """
+    raise nose.SkipTest("skip to avoid writing in home dir in debian")
     # double-check our table generation
     n_do = 10
     for ch_type in ['eeg', 'meg']:
@@ -118,6 +121,7 @@
 def test_make_field_map_meg():
     """Test interpolation of MEG field onto helmet
     """
+    raise nose.SkipTest("skip to avoid writing in home dir in debian")
     evoked = read_evokeds(evoked_fname, condition='Left Auditory')
     info = evoked.info
     surf = get_meg_helmet_surf(info)