if the system needs a special version then why not just create a
/usr/bin/python.system that points to the correct version and all of
ubuntu's scripts use that, and /usr/bin/python points to
/etc/alternatives/python which points to the version set by the user?
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This is still a "Not my bug" as of Oncelot 11.10.
Somebody at update-alternatives needs to talk to somebody at ubuntu and make
this stop happening.
If update-alternatives is potentially going to screw up future upgrades they
need to warn about this upon install or get pyversion to handle a doubl
Took me a while to find this (non) bug, so for the benefit of the next
person googling:
I got this error message trying to upgrade ubuntu 9.10:
"
Can not upgrade
Your python install is corrupted. Please fix the '/usr/bin/python'
symlink.
"
Turns out /usr/bin/python was symlinked to /etc/alter
I'm afraid using alternatives is absolutely NOT supported. The default
version of python in the distribution is carefully chosen during the
development cycle and it is not possible to change it locally. If you
need a particular python version for a program, call this particular
version with its v
I've same issue with Jaunty (Ubuntu 9.04).
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pyversions doesn't honor update-alternatives
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224438
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