More a generic -- some applications allow one control over optional
features. Change would let one, uhm, change the options that were
installed; repair attempt to restore the installation to the
configuration that had been last installed.
In the specific case of Python, the typical
Steve Holden wrote:
W. eWatson wrote:
I suspect something has been corrupted in Python 2.4. Can I just
re-install on top of it, and still expect to have scipy and other pkgs
I've installed?
On Windows, certainly - you can even uninstall and reinstall and retain
your installed libraries. On
W. eWatson wrote:
I suspect something has been corrupted in Python 2.4. Can I just
re-install on top of it
On Windows, you shouldn't reinstall, but instead run the repair
installation, from Add and remove programs.
Regards,
Martin
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Terry Reedy wrote:
Steve Holden wrote:
W. eWatson wrote:
I suspect something has been corrupted in Python 2.4. Can I just
re-install on top of it, and still expect to have scipy and other pkgs
I've installed?
On Windows, certainly - you can even uninstall and reinstall and retain
your
Martin v. Löwis wrote:
W. eWatson wrote:
I suspect something has been corrupted in Python 2.4. Can I just
re-install on top of it
On Windows, you shouldn't reinstall, but instead run the repair
installation, from Add and remove programs.
Regards,
Martin
Do you mean on the Win Control Panel?
On Windows, you shouldn't reinstall, but instead run the repair
installation, from Add and remove programs.
Do you mean on the Win Control Panel?
Yes.
This is, Remove and Add?
This question I do not understand. *What* is Remove and Add?
I'm talking about the Add or [not and] Remove
W. eWatson wrote:
I suspect something has been corrupted in Python 2.4. Can I just
re-install on top of it, and still expect to have scipy and other pkgs
I've installed?
On Windows, certainly - you can even uninstall and reinstall and retain
your installed libraries. On Linux I am pretty sure
I suspect something has been corrupted in Python 2.4. Can I just re-install
on top of it, and still expect to have scipy and other pkgs I've installed?
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Martin v. Löwis wrote:
On Windows, you shouldn't reinstall, but instead run the repair
installation, from Add and remove programs.
Do you mean on the Win Control Panel?
Yes.
This is, Remove and Add?
This question I do not understand. *What* is Remove and Add?
I'm talking about the Add
