DragonSlayre wrote: > > > On Jan 25, 6:04 pm, Steve Holden <holden...@gmail.com> wrote: >> When you install something by running >> >> python setup.py install >> >> it gets installed into the python that is used to run setup.py. It looks >> like you had /usr/local/bin on your path when you installed django, but >> not when you installed PIL and pysqlite2 (or maybe you just hadn't >> installed Python 2.6 at that stage). >> >> Either way, one version of Python won't see packages installed in another. > > > Yes, I think this is happening - very frustrating! I just wanted to > update python - Whenever I try install modules now though (e.g. sudo > aptitude install python-imaging), it doesn't install them in the new > folder - why oh why.... > > I just found this site > http://jaredforsyth.com/content/install-python-26-ubuntu > that explains how to have an automatic install - which I did, but now > my python path has got my other python 2.6 installation location. (I > now have one under /usr/lib/ and another under /usr/local/lib) > > I've googled and googled and have not found out how you remove it > properly (If I were to remove it, I'd just delete the whole folder) > > I don't know how to set my python path to point to the new python 2.6 > folder either. > Don't forget that you have to set not only your own path but also the sudo path, to make sure that /usr/local/bin is in the same place relative to /usr/bin in them both. If /usr/bin comes first then "python" will mean python 2.5, otherwise 2.6. > > All in all, I'd rather just revert back to python 2.5.... problem is > that I don't know how to do that either!!!
You'll need to remove not only /usr/local/lib/python2.6, but also the appropriate binary files in /usr/local/bin. I believe those are the only two places affected by a local install. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
