Given that, you must be placing /usr/local/bin after /usr/bin in your PATH. That is not the correct thing to do for the behavior you want.
e.g. you currently have this: export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin but you want this instead: export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH -bob On Jan 7, 2006, at 5:00 PM, David Pratt wrote: > Hi Bob. I have this path is in my .cshrc where I am setting paths > for my > home. This seemed to work fine for Jaguar but I guess not for Panther. > > [dp_mac450:~] davidpra% python2.4 > Python 2.4.1 (#2, Mar 31 2005, 00:05:10) > [GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1666)] on darwin > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> > [dp_mac450:~] davidpra% python > Python 2.3 (#1, Sep 13 2003, 00:49:11) > [GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1495)] on darwin > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> > > So getting python2.4, just not the right version from python or > pythonw > at command line as with macpython 2.3. I'll try setting path using the > other method from the link you provided using the > ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist method. Hopefully this will do the trick. > > Many thanks. > > Regards, > David > > Bob Ippolito wrote: >> >> On Jan 7, 2006, at 4:13 PM, David Pratt wrote: >> >>> Hi there. I recently upgraded my machine's OS from 10.2.8 >>> (jaguar) to >>> 10.3.9 (panther). I removed my previous 2.3.5 python mac install by >>> removing Python.framework and MacPython-2.3 from Applications. I >>> also >>> removed python pythonw python2.3 and pythonw2.3 from /usr/local/ >>> bin. I >>> installed PantherPythonFix.dmg and then installed >>> MacPython-OSX-2.4.1-1.dmg. Install went fine - no errors. >>> >>> However, when I open a terminal I and type python or pythonw at the >>> prompt I still get the Apple build of python after restarting and >>> opening terminal. Can someone point out what the problem could >>> be. This >>> is quite frustrating since I remember the Jaguar install being very >>> smooth and effortless. >> >> >> Add /usr/local/bin to your PATH environment variable. >> Installation for >> Jaguar was the same. >> >> http://tinyurl.com/cwjc8 >> >> -bob >> > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
