On Jul 12, 4:35 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > meg99 wrote: > > On Jul 12, 4:24 pm, Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> meg99 wrote: > >>> I just downloaded 2.5 and read the readme file. It says "Before you > >>> can build Python, you must first confiigure it....Start by running the > >>> script "./configure". > >>> I can't find "./configure" > >>> I am running Windows XP SP2 > >> You downloaded the wrong file. You want the Windows > >> Installer:http://python.org/ftp/python/2.5.1/python-2.5.1.msi > > My applogies - I did download and install 2.5.1 > > In that case, open up your command window (Start|Run "cmd" <enter>). > > Type 'python' at the c:\ prompt. > > Or, Start|All Programs|Python 2.5|IDLE > > Enjoy! > > -- > pkm ~http://paulmcnett.com
I opened the command window and typed 'python' got 'not recognized as a command' went to the python25 folder and typed 'python' got the >>> prompt typed './configure' got 'no Python documentation found for './configure' meg99 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
