On Sunday 29 April 2007 05:38:33 pm Jason Coggins wrote: > I am trying to run them from the desktop by double clicking on them then > selecting either run or run in terminal from the box that pops up. I tried > right clicking on the program to select "open with python" but that was not > an option. When I right clicked and selected "open with another > application" python was not listed on the application list. I know I have > python 2.5 installed because it states so on the synamtic package manager. > > Jason > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 4:45 PM > Subject: Re: [pygame] pygame and Ubuntu > > > How are you trying to run them ? > > I have not had alot of success with the "open with python" right click > > thing.. (but that's me, yours might work fine) > > I usually just open a terminal, navigate to the directory containing the > > program and type ..> python myprogram.py > > > > > > > > > > --- On Sun 04/29, Jason Coggins < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > From: Jason Coggins [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 16:14:37 -0400 > > Subject: Re: [pygame] pygame and Ubuntu > > > > Alright, I found the package and installed it but for some reason none of > > the python programs I wrote will run on Ubuntu. They run perfectly fine > > on windows. I already have Python 2.5 installed on Ubuntu. Is there > > anything else I should get to make python run on Ubuntu?Jason----- > > Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: > > <[email protected]>Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 3:59 PMSubject: RE: > > [pygame] pygame and Ubuntu>> Go to Synaptic and make sure Universe is > > checked as a repository.. > update.. and search again.. (I used by > > description and name) for pygame.>>>>> --- On Sun 04/29, Jason Coggins < > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:> From: Jason Coggins [mailto: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Date: Sun, 29 Apr > > 2007 15:19:44 -0400> Subject: [pygame] pygame and Ubuntu>> I am trying to > > install pygame on the Ubuntu Linux operating system but I > cannot find > > it in any software repository. Could someone tell me where to > find a > > copy in a software > > repository for Ubuntu?Jason>> > > _______________________________________________> Join Excite! - > > http://www.excite.com> The most personalized portal on the Web!>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com > > The most personalized portal on the Web!
One more thing: you might want to install a Python IDE. I recommend Eric3 because it is easy to use. It also has a "run current script" button you might like to use.
