Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-27 Thread itsovermyhead
Okay this is ungraceful entrance to this mailing list but I hope that someone can help. I seem to have butchered my default Python install somewhat. The server is running Debian 'etch' and I wanted to make python2.5 the default install, so I decided to link python2.5 to python in /usr/bin ? But I

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-27 Thread itsovermyhead
2009/4/28 Ben Finney : > itsovermyhead writes: > >> Can anyone advise me how to approach this? > > Two aspects to this: > > * You should be polite to your readers and give your real name in the >  ‘From’ field, so it's easier for interested helpers to know you.

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-28 Thread itsovermyhead
2009/4/28 Piotr Ożarowski : > [itsovermyhead, 2009-04-28] >> dev3:/usr/bin# ls -la python* >> -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1015264 2008-10-23 08:53 python >> -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1015264 2008-10-23 08:53 python2.4 >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root    1276 2008-10-23 08:53 python2.

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-28 Thread itsovermyhead
FYI - This problem was solved by a kind and clear post. See below. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/04/msg02759.html You lot on this list are grumpy buggers... 2009/4/29 Dmitrijs Ledkovs : > 2009/4/28 itsovermyhead : >> 2009/4/28 Piotr Ożarowski : >>> [itsover

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-29 Thread itsovermyhead
2009/4/29 Piotr Ożarowski : > [itsovermyhead, 2009-04-29] >> FYI - This problem was solved by a kind and clear post. See below. >> >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/04/msg02759.html >> >> You lot on this list are grumpy buggers... > > I gave

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-29 Thread itsovermyhead
2009/4/29 Piotr Ożarowski : > [itsovermyhead, 2009-04-29] >> 2009/4/29 Piotr Ożarowski : >> > Anyway, don't come back, nobody will help you on this list again >> > (you broke what we prepared for you (Python installation), blamed us for >> > it and then c

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-29 Thread itsovermyhead
2009/4/29 Nicolas Chauvat : > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:45:38PM +1200, itsovermyhead wrote: >> You're a fruit cake aren't you mate? Why didn't you post this to the >> list? - just into to sending creepy little emails > > itsovermyhead (or whatever your na

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-29 Thread itsovermyhead
you get a chance to communicate with gifted, committed, often slightly weird people from all over the world - what a wonderful thing it is!! 2009/4/30 Guy Hulbert : > Dear itsovermyhead > > I read this list and several other software development lists and "flame > wars" are

Re: Butchered python configuration ...

2009-04-30 Thread itsovermyhead
2009/4/30 Josselin Mouette : > Le jeudi 30 avril 2009 à 12:09 +1200, itsovermyhead a écrit : >> On of the bonuses of the open source community is that you get a >> chance to communicate with gifted, committed, often slightly weird >> people from all over the world - what a