Re: [BangPypers] Uninstalling Python 2.6

2011-06-24 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
Baishampayan Ghose writes: [...] > You won't be able to remove python-2.6 because of dependencies, but > you can install python-2.5 and make it the default by using the > `update-alternatives` command > (http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/karmic/man8/update-alternatives.8.html). [...] Won't

Re: [BangPypers] Uninstalling Python 2.6

2011-06-24 Thread Ganesh Kumar
Hi.. > # update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python2.6 1 > # update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python2.5 10 > # update-alternatives --config python Thanks its working .. Did I learn something today? If not, I wasted it.

Re: [BangPypers] Uninstalling Python 2.6

2011-06-23 Thread Baishampayan Ghose
>> # update-alternatives --config python >> > Ganesh:~# update-alternatives --config python > update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for python. Hmm, in that case, you might need to do something like this but YMMV - # update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python2.6 1

Re: [BangPypers] Uninstalling Python 2.6

2011-06-23 Thread Ganesh Kumar
Thanks for u r kindly mail, I have tried u r suggestion I got output.. > It would be something like (after installing python-2.5) - > > # update-alternatives --config python > Ganesh:~# update-alternatives --config python update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for python. -Ganesh. Did I l

Re: [BangPypers] Uninstalling Python 2.6

2011-06-23 Thread Baishampayan Ghose
> I want to remove Python 2.6 from my computer, or at least change the > default python to 2.5. When I try to remove Python 2.6 through the > package manager, it asks me if I want to remove about 200 other > things, which I don't want to do. Things that only support Python 2.5 > (like vim.. etc) tr