Installing Python 2.4 over 2.4?

W. eWatson notvalid2 at sbcglobal.net
Tue Oct 14 23:36:48 EDT 2008


Martin v. Löwis wrote:
>>> On Windows, you shouldn't reinstall, but instead run the "repair"
>>> installation, from "Add and remove programs".
>>>
>> Do you mean on the Win Control Panel? 
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> This is, Remove and Add?
> 
> This question I do not understand. *What* is "Remove and Add"?
> 
> I'm talking about the "Add or [not and] Remove Programs" control
> panel item (ARP). You should not remove, then add, Python, but
> instead, repair it.
> 
>> Where do I get a repair installation?
> 
> Launch ARP. Seek Python (wait while this list is being populated).
> Select Change, then "Repair Python 2.4.4".
> 
> Regards,
> Martin
Ah, I see there about 5 Python parts in the ARP, and one is Python 2.4.4. 
There's a Change/Remove, and clicking on Change brings up a Python window to 
change, remove or repair. What is change? A new version?

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