Check ur current python version "python -V" may be u can access python2.5 by typing python2.5
On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 6:55 PM, maSnun <mas...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have compiled from the source. Now I have python 2.6 in > /home/masnun/lib/python2.6/bin . > > But when I type something like "python file.py", it uses the old version. > Is > there any way to replace the old one ? > -- > Abu Ashraf Masnun > Grad Student, BBA, > Khulna University. > http://masnun.com > > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 5:06 AM, Azim Charles <azim.char...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > u can use "wget" > > > > suppose u r download ur file at /home/dw directory > > > > then command look like bellow > > > > cd /home/dw > > > > wget http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.6/Python-2.6.tgz > > > > ##now compile and install the source (Sry u do not like but i have no > way:( > > ..) > > > > Go to source directory and put bellow code > > > > tar zxvf Python-2.6.tgz > > > > then>> > > cd Python-2.6 > > ./configure --prefix=/home/sofeng/lib/python2.6 > > Then>> > > make > > > > then>> > > ./python > > > > then>> > > make test > > > > make install > > > > sorry it's really long step... > > > > or u can get help from below link which one for update by apt-get > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=995050 > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 2:53 PM, maSnun <mas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On my Ubuntu 8.10, I have Python 2.5. I want to upgrade to 2.6. Is > there > > > any > > > way to install it without compiling from source ? > > > > > > I'd have liked a "sudo apt-get " like command. > > > -- > > > Abu Ashraf Masnun > > > Grad Student, BBA, > > > Khulna University. > > > http://masnun.com > > > -- > > > Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu-bd.org > > > ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Azim Charles > > ------------------------------------------------ > > Freelancer System Engineer(Network & OS) > > Open source Consultant (Ubuntu,Open solaris,vyatta router,ipcop) > > ~~Be Linux, Be Open Source, > > ~~Get Freedom~~ > > ................................................. > > -- > > Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu-bd.org > > ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > > > -- > Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu-bd.org > ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > -- Azim Charles ------------------------------------------------ Freelancer System Engineer(Network & OS) Open source Consultant (Ubuntu,Open solaris,vyatta router,ipcop) ~~Be Linux, Be Open Source, ~~Get Freedom~~ ................................................. -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu-bd.org ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd