Ben,
I am trying to find out how I can install Python on a central machine
so that all users can use it, rather than using /usr/local/bin/python.
( I am talking about unix/linux platform )
Since, I do not know the answer, I was asking if Python
can/can't/should/shouldn't be installed
Dan,
Thanks for the information. So, one option is to build Python
from source code to be able to install "/where/ever/..."
I still wonder why there is no distribution package for *ix that
contains binaries/libraries that can be installed "/where/ever/..."
Or, may be there is - I just
Emile, thanks for the quick response.
Does this mean Python cannot be or should not be installed at a central
location?
If so, what is the root cause for this?
- Koushik
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We are using Python in a large setup. Individual users are running Debian
machines. When I want to install/upgrade Python for all users, I really want to
do it centrally rather than every user having to upgrade on their own.
Many software packages are installed this way. However, I could not fig