does not work on freeBSD but works on linux, and windows

[Till Plewe]

On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 02:01:23PM +0000, John fabiani wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> 
> >John fabiani <jfabiani at yolo.com> wrote:
> > > 1. the freeBSD 4.4 is a couple of years old using:
> > > Python 2.1.1 (#1, Sep 13 2001, 18:12:15)
> >
> >FreeBSD 4.4 is quite old, and I would strongly recommend
> >upgrading, 

...

> Thanks for your reply.  Can freeBSD support python 2.3?  

yes

> And if 
> it does how do I install it.

  1) cd /usr/ports/lang/python; make install clean

or install portupgrade first

  2) cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade; make install clean
     portinstall python;

but to upgrade freebsd you should have a look at the handbook
at www.freebsd.org.

- Till