/usr/bin/env just searches your PATH variable to find it, but it does so in order. So, if you want it to find your python instead of a system provided one, just alter your PATH variable and put /home/my_username/python2.5 in front of everything else.
example in .profile: PATH=/home/<username>/python2.5:$PATH export PATH -- Jerry On Oct 14, 10:37 am, "veracon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Long story short, in order to use Python 2.5, I've compiled it in my > own account on my hosting. It works fantastic as > /home/my_username/python2.5, but the shebang is a bit long. Is there a > way to shorten it (environment variables?) or, even better, make > /usr/bin/env python point to it? > > Thanks in advance! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
