Re: [Tutor] missing idlelib and pip

2017-11-01 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 01/11/17 17:57, Paul Simon wrote: > Thank you all very much. All is working fine now. I had always assumed > that Idle and pip were installed with the standard library and not have > to be separately installed. The Linux philosophy is that the user gets to choose so there should be no

Re: [Tutor] missing idlelib and pip

2017-11-01 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 01/11/17 16:08, Mats Wichmann wrote: > changed away, that means you would search using urpmi... If it uses RPM packages then there should definitely be Python and Tkinter packages available. -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.alan-g.me.uk/

Re: [Tutor] missing idlelib and pip

2017-11-01 Thread Paul Simon
On 11/1/2017 9:08 AM, Mats Wichmann wrote: On 11/01/17 04:39, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote: On 01/11/17 04:30, Paul Simon wrote: The python distribution for the Mageia 6 update does not include idlelib or pip. Please tell me where to find them to add. IDLE should be in your package manager -

Re: [Tutor] missing idlelib and pip

2017-11-01 Thread Paul Simon
On 11/1/2017 9:08 AM, Mats Wichmann wrote: On 11/01/17 04:39, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote: On 01/11/17 04:30, Paul Simon wrote: The python distribution for the Mageia 6 update does not include idlelib or pip. Please tell me where to find them to add. IDLE should be in your package manager -

Re: [Tutor] missing idlelib and pip

2017-11-01 Thread Mats Wichmann
On 11/01/17 04:39, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote: > On 01/11/17 04:30, Paul Simon wrote: >> The python distribution for the Mageia 6 update does not include idlelib >> or pip. Please tell me where to find them to add. > > IDLE should be in your package manager - along with zillions of > other

Re: [Tutor] missing idlelib and pip

2017-11-01 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 01/11/17 04:30, Paul Simon wrote: > The python distribution for the Mageia 6 update does not include idlelib > or pip. Please tell me where to find them to add. IDLE should be in your package manager - along with zillions of other Python packages. You should just need to select it and

[Tutor] missing idlelib and pip

2017-10-31 Thread Paul Simon
The python distribution for the Mageia 6 update does not include idlelib or pip. Please tell me where to find them to add. This seems to be a constant issue with linux distributions of python. I tried to have idlelib added to the Mageia 6 update and all I got was vague noise and nothing