Python installation problem

Diez B. Roggisch deets at nospam.web.de
Fri Mar 17 18:04:02 EST 2006


mailpitches at email.com schrieb:
> I'm using OS X 10.4.5. I have an easy problem that I can't solve:
> 
> I have two versions of python installed. 2.3 came with the OS and 2.4 I
> installed via fink.

That isn't the "proper" version. While it works, you certainly want the 
python 2.4 framework build. That is the specialized OS X variant. If you 
ever want to do work with e.g. PyObjC to create Cocoa-Apps you'll need 
that (AFAIK).

> When I call python from the command-line it calls 2.4.
> When I just call a *.py file like test.py, it calls 2.3.
> 
> 1. How do I make both these kinds of calls work with 2.4.


> 2. How do I uninstall v. 2.3 completely.

Bad idea. OS X needs that one.


Diez



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