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Re: Bullseye default python

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Henning Follmann wrote: 
> Hello,
> I recently update one computer to bullseye.
> So I noticed that /usr/bin/python is not created.
> I probably missed the news how this will be handled.
> I think python never was managed through update-alternatives,
> /usr/bin/python was just a link to /usr/bin/python2
> which was again just a link to python2.7
> 
> would it be possible to point /usr/bin/python to
> python3?
> Or is 2.7 still the default?

I have two bullseye systems here. On one, /usr/bin/python does
not exist, but python2, 3 and so forth exist.

On the other, /usr/bin/python is a symlink to /usr/bin/python2

Interesting.

-dsr-

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