Hi Ziad Rahhal wrote: > Hi, > > I installed pythin on Linux operating system but on my own tree > directory. Now I want to get rid (not deleting) > the default python installation, which means I want my own python > version to be recognized when I use "python" command. > > PYTHONPATH has nothing to do with that since it just points to modules. > I tried to set the PATH to $HOME/python/bin but this > didn't work. > Who did you set the PATH? I'm using different installations of python on solaris.
PATH=/where/python/is:$PATH export PATH After setting the PATH variable, does "which python" find your desired python interpreter? HTH Ewald _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor