On Feb 1, 12:00 pm, Brendan Miller <catph...@catphive.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> I have several version of python running side by side on my ubuntu > install (2.5,2.6,3.0). > > I'm installing a module with a setup.py script, in this case > logilab-common, so that I can get pylint going. However, I need to > install into python 2.6, but by default it picks out 2.5 and throws > things in the site packages for that version. > > Is there a standard way to specify what version of python you want to > install into? Quite generally, if you want to install a module into Python X.Y, use Python X.Y to run the setup.py script. E.g. on Windows I'd do directory-containing-setup.py> c:\python26\python setup.py install Just do the equivalent on ubuntu. Cheers, John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list