[Tutor] Help Needed--IDLE Upgrading

Snoopy :-)) genius@idirect.com
Fri, 28 Apr 2000 14:05:58 -0400


Thanks for the reply
Your instructions only apply to Windows, I had no problems there. But in
linux I don't know how to proceed.
Best regards
Charles

Charlie Derr wrote:
> 
> Sorry, I didn't read closely enough.  On further examination, my attempted
> help may very well be no help at all to you.  Sorry, and i hope i haven't
> wasted too much of your time,
>                 ~c
> 
> |-----Original Message-----
> |From: tutor-admin@python.org [mailto:tutor-admin@python.org]On Behalf Of
> |Charlie Derr
> |Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 1:59 PM
> |To: Snoopy :-)); Python Tutor
> |Subject: RE: [Tutor] Help Needed--IDLE Upgrading
> |
> |
> |what i did (on NT, though i think that shouldn't matter) was to rename the
> |existing directory (you would change /usr/bin/idle to /usr/bin/idle_4), and
> |then to put the unzipped folder in there and rename it to idle
> |
> |       good luck,
> |               ~c
> |
> ||-----Original Message-----
> ||From: tutor-admin@python.org [mailto:tutor-admin@python.org]On Behalf Of
> ||Snoopy :-))
> ||Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 1:22 PM
> ||To: Python Tutor
> ||Subject: [Tutor] Help Needed--IDLE Upgrading
> ||
> ||
> ||No Flames Please. I am a NEWBIE :-))
> ||Using Linux (RH-6.1) I have downloaded the Idle-0.5 Upgrade "tgz".
> ||package.But I don't know where and how to install the package. After
> ||unzipping the package I've read the README file which doesn't seem to
> ||give clear instructions regarding installation of the upgrade. On my
> ||system
> ||Idle is in /usr/bin but this is only the executable file without
> ||subdirectories where I would be able to put the untared and uzipped
> ||files.
> ||
> ||I would appreciate a helping hand
> ||Best regards
> ||Charles Takacs
> ||
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