Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.4.1 not replacing earlier versions.

2005-08-31 Thread Robert Kern
Kevin Dangoor wrote: > #!/usr/bin/env python > > is actually saying to invoke the "env" command (you can type 'man env' > to see what that command's all about). This particular usage of env > does not actually do anything of value, as far as I can see. It selects the first executable named "pyth

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.4.1 not replacing earlier versions.

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin Dangoor
On 8/31/05, Simon Brunning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/31/05, Craig Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you mean #! /usr/local/bin/python > > or #! /usr/local/bin python ? > > I meant the latter - the first version works for me too. Thanks. > > I extrapolated "#! /u

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.4.1 not replacing earlier versions.

2005-08-31 Thread Simon Brunning
On 8/31/05, Craig Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Or I can just invoke the /usr/local/bin version explicitly, yes? Seems > > to work... > > > > How do I specify that in a shebang line? I tried "#!/usr/local/bin > > python", but I got a "bad interpreter: Permission denied" error > > message.

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.4.1 not replacing earlier versions.

2005-08-31 Thread Craig Amundsen
Hi - > Or I can just invoke the /usr/local/bin version explicitly, yes? Seems > to work... > > How do I specify that in a shebang line? I tried "#!/usr/local/bin > python", but I got a "bad interpreter: Permission denied" error > message. Did you mean #! /usr/local/bin/python or

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.4.1 not replacing earlier versions.

2005-08-31 Thread Simon Brunning
On 8/30/05, Craig Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The python you installed lives in /usr/local/bin. If you want it to > run when you type 'python' at the prompt you need to make sure that > /usr/local/bin is before /usr/bin in your path. Or I can just invoke the /usr/local/bin version explic

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python 2.4.1 not replacing earlier versions.

2005-08-31 Thread Simon Brunning
On 8/30/05, Bob Ippolito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that installer is broken, compile from source. > appscript does not have an installer for 2.4, you'll have to compile > it and its 5 or 6 dependencies. Thanks. I've grabbed source copies of all of these, and I'll have a bash with them t