Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder2.enfer-du-nord.net!cs.uu.nl!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail
Return-Path: <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
X-Original-To: python-list@python.org
Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org
X-Spam-Status: OK 0.010
X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'python.': 0.02; 'scripts': 0.03; 'charset:iso-8859-7': 0.04; 'root': 0.05; 'skip:/ 10': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'dependency,': 0.16; 'subject: \n ': 0.16; 'subject:install': 0.16; 'subject:remove': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'feb': 0.22; '31,': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'ahead.': 0.31; 'subject:skip:i 10': 0.31; 'subject:all': 0.32; 'fri,': 0.33; 'subject:the': 0.34; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; '2.6': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'so,': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.37; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'anything': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'remove': 0.60; 'upgrading': 0.60; "you're": 0.61; 'subject:. ': 0.67; 'default': 0.69; 'subject:latest': 0.84; 'hand,': 0.93; '2013': 0.98
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=6BcNTgKl1AxBx4A8zpE5gWYmf2RYyhJgSjJj5JJgpQw=; b=Hpc+DgxW0HH+tGghzNE3ri7Qsm8QmHm9hg+snMuEnaifkVGFf1MjByP2JECXwCAnnP 28SR55o65cAsmpBI105jmHniepeyMgVkoYwYxwhd4MxV5h4IhSG1V0geKG9fp/zmRur+ cTFad8r3Wcbc1/B3jTTzdc7NTUaJdXvjtGzNkenienT7lVTkYbjoO+djFRRyGq3rQSqH DIz/qjQ2j8xSbrFLnYAAnHiMC/rD750Pfnks7HxMT73xXPYB4hChr1Yq1BCKuBYzPN2b c8o1sx0Vogpwt+L8KdSb5af2q3xXDySvn+IFeFvJGHXUtIyS67KOPezEBjxwjIVH5FWI TwJA==
X-Received: by 10.66.27.172 with SMTP id u12mr845224pag.209.1370021107734; Fri, 31 May 2013 10:25:07 -0700 (PDT)
MIME-Version: 1.0
In-Reply-To: <db0b9074-3f86-4de6-97bf-d0443d800b92@googlegroups.com>
References: <063fc449-5582-4a84-9eea-35e04344dbe0@googlegroups.com> <mailman.2495.1370015715.3114.python-list@python.org> <db0b9074-3f86-4de6-97bf-d0443d800b92@googlegroups.com>
From: Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 11:24:26 -0600
Subject: Re: Too many python installations. Should i remove them all and install the latest?
To: Python <python-list@python.org>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-7
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15
Precedence: list
List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language <python-list.python.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/>
List-Post: <mailto:python-list@python.org>
List-Help: <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=subscribe>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
Message-ID: <mailman.2498.1370021465.3114.python-list@python.org>
Lines: 23
NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6
X-Trace: 1370021465 news.xs4all.nl 15980 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:40282
X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl
Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:46618

On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:10 AM, =CD=E9=EA=FC=EB=E1=EF=F2 =CA=EF=FD=F1=E1=
=F2 <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> wrote:
> root@nikos [~]# ls -al /usr/bin/python*
> -rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4864 Feb 22 02:00 /usr/bin/python*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    6 Apr  5 20:34 /usr/bin/python2 -> python*
> -rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4864 Feb 22 02:00 /usr/bin/python2.6*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1418 Feb 22 02:00 /usr/bin/python2.6-config*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   24 Apr  7 22:10 /usr/bin/python3 -> /opt/python3=
/bin/python3*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   16 Apr  5 20:35 /usr/bin/python-config -> python=
2.6-config*
> root@nikos [~]#
>
> so, i should just 'yum remove python3' ?

If you're not using it, and if yum isn't going to remove anything else
that has it as a dependency, then go ahead.

On the other hand, there's really not much harm in leaving it.  Python
2.6 is already your default Python.

Is this the same system where you recently spent a lot of time
upgrading your web scripts to Python 3?