Re: [Tutor] failed installation of Python 2.7

2017-11-26 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 26/11/17 23:12, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Please start by explaining: > > ... Also tell us how you are installing this version. If it is a binary installer where did you download it from? And what was it called? If you are using a package manager say so. If you are trying to build from sourc

Re: [Tutor] failed installation of Python 2.7

2017-11-26 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 01:29:49PM +0100, marcus lütolf wrote: > dear experts, > > cleaning up my computer I removed all my different Python versions, Its sounds more like "breaking" than "cleaning up" :-( You should never delete programs unless you know what they are for and what will be affe

[Tutor] failed installation of Python 2.7

2017-11-26 Thread marcus lütolf
dear experts, cleaning up my computer I removed all my different Python versions, saving all .py and .txt files. I could reinstall Python 3.6 but not Python 2.7, getting an error mesage: ‚a program required for this insatll could not be found‘. Searching different websites I could not solve t