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| Date | 2013-07-26 02:44 +1000 |
| Subject | Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? |
| From | Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Message-ID | <mailman.5112.1374770703.3114.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 2:36 AM, Irmen de Jong <irmen.NOSPAM@xs4all.nl> wrote: > On 25-7-2013 17:11, santiago.diez@caoba.fr wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> I never write any Python program but as a system administrator, I'm often asked to install python on Debian servers. >> >> I just finished downloading, configuring, making and installing. >> >> The binary is now installed in : >> /usr/local/Python-2.7.5/bin/python2.7 >> (the path is a deliberate administrator choice). >> > Why didn't you use the Debian package instead? You now have installed an unsupported, > untested custom built Python version on your server. Why not simply > > $ apt-get install python That'll do fine on Debian 7 (Wheezy, current stable). On Debian 6 (Squeeze, oldstable), that'll get you a 2.6 release IIRC. ChrisA
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Is it that easy to install Python ? santiago.diez@caoba.fr - 2013-07-25 08:11 -0700
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? Maarten <maarten.sneep@knmi.nl> - 2013-07-25 09:13 -0700
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? Matthew Lefavor <mclefavor@gmail.com> - 2013-07-25 12:15 -0400
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? Irmen de Jong <irmen.NOSPAM@xs4all.nl> - 2013-07-25 18:36 +0200
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-07-26 02:44 +1000
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-25 18:32 +0000
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? wizzofozz <oscxxxxxxxaas@gmail.com> - 2013-07-28 00:05 +0200
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? santiago.diez@caoba.fr - 2013-07-31 03:08 -0700
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-07-31 10:44 -0600
Re: Is it that easy to install Python ? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-07-31 10:49 -0600
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