Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-25 Thread Robert Hicks
On Mar 25, 7:08 am, "has" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24 Mar, 18:30, "Robert Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > > anywhere. > > To repeat what others have said: don't uninstall existing > Python.framework builds. Framewor

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-25 Thread Robert Hicks
On Mar 24, 11:53 pm, "js " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only way you can do is rermove python2.4.4's files manually. > > I suggest you to use MacPorts or Fink. > > With MacPort, you can uninstall python2.4 by doing > $ port uninstall python24 > > And Installation is > $ port install python25 >

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-25 Thread has
On 24 Mar, 18:30, "Robert Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > anywhere. To repeat what others have said: don't uninstall existing Python.framework builds. Frameworks support multiple versions quite happily, and removing them is m

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-25 Thread has
On 25 Mar, 06:11, "7stud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There it is. I notice there is a directory: /Python.framework/ > Versions/2.3/Mac/Tools/IDE > which has a bunch of files in it. Do Macs have some kind of pre- > installed Python IDE? There's no read me file, so I can't tell what > all th

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-25 Thread has
On 24 Mar, 18:55, "7stud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know if there is a framework install for 2.5. http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.5/python-2.5-macosx.dmg has -- http://appscript.sourceforge.net http://rb-appscript.rubyforge.org http://appscript.sourceforge.net/objc-appscript.html

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Michael Bentley
> > /Libary/Frameworks/ is an empty directory(except for . and ..) on my > Mac, and I have 2.3.5 installed somewhere. Ye sorry 'bout that... Apple's default install is under /System/ Library... Framework builds from python.org get installed under / Library -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread 7stud
On Mar 24, 10:04 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: 1462 Feb 20 14:31 .. > > Try /System/Library/Frameworks ... > > Alex There it is. I notice there is a directory: /Python.framework/ Versions/2.3/Mac/Tools/IDE which has a bunch of files in it. Do Macs have some kind of pre- instal

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Alex Martelli
7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 24, 9:40 pm, "7stud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 24, 8:18 pm, Michael Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mar 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: > > > > > > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions >

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread js
The only way you can do is rermove python2.4.4's files manually. I suggest you to use MacPorts or Fink. With MacPort, you can uninstall python2.4 by doing $ port uninstall python24 And Installation is $ port install python25 On 24 Mar 2007 10:30:28 -0700, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread 7stud
On Mar 24, 9:40 pm, "7stud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 24, 8:18 pm, Michael Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: > > > > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > > > anywhere. > > > Don't uninstall it. > > >

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread 7stud
On Mar 24, 8:18 pm, Michael Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: > > > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > > anywhere. > > Don't uninstall it. > > That's why Apple put python under /Library/Frameworks/ > Python.frame

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Michael Bentley
> No, the OSX version is like 2.3 something. I installed the 2.4.4 > version in /usr/local bypassing the Apple stuff. Oh! Well then: ---[cut here]--- # danger will robinson -- use at your own risk ;-) rm /usr/local/bin/python* rm -rf /usr/local/lib/python ---[snip]--- Is the uninstall program :

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Michael Bentley
On Mar 24, 2007, at 12:55 PM, 7stud wrote: > In addition, the download notes for the stand alone MacPython 2.5 > install say that there aren't as many modules for 2.5 as there are for > the 2.4, which is something you may want to consider. There aren't as many pre-built modules for 2.5 at the Ma

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Michael Bentley
On Mar 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > anywhere. Don't uninstall it. That's why Apple put python under /Library/Frameworks/ Python.framework/Versions. So you can have multiple versions installed. Hopefully you le

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread James Stroud
7stud wrote: > On Mar 24, 12:09 pm, "Greg Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 24 Mar 2007 10:30:28 -0700, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions >>> anywhere. >> You're not required to remove the old version before inst

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread James Stroud
Shane Geiger wrote: > You don't have to uninstall 2.4.4 to use 2.5. Just change where the > symlink points: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~\ 14:45:35$ ls -la /usr/bin/python > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 24 Mar 1 12:48 /usr/bin/python -> > /usr/local/bin/python2.5 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~\ 14:45:40$ >

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Shane Geiger
You don't have to uninstall 2.4.4 to use 2.5. Just change where the symlink points: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~\ 14:45:35$ ls -la /usr/bin/python lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 24 Mar 1 12:48 /usr/bin/python -> /usr/local/bin/python2.5 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~\ 14:45:40$ In general, I am a little wary of u

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread skip
bbxx789> Can you explain how that works? If you install python in bbxx789> /usr/local, doesn't that leave you with something like bbxx789> /usr/local/python? So what does putting usr/local/bin ahead of bbxx789> your other paths do? When you install with --prefix==/usr/local you

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Greg Donald
On 24 Mar 2007 12:10:12 -0700, 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you explain how that works? If you install python in /usr/local, > doesn't that leave you with something like /usr/local/python? So what > does putting usr/local/bin ahead of your other paths do? ./configure --prefix=/usr/loca

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread 7stud
On Mar 24, 12:09 pm, "Greg Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24 Mar 2007 10:30:28 -0700, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > > anywhere. > > You're not required to remove the old version before installing the new

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Robert Hicks
On Mar 24, 2:06 pm, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Hicks schrieb: > > > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > > anywhere. > > Don't do it. OSX uses the shipped version for its own purposes, and > you'll break things if you uninstall it. > > Die

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Robert Hicks
On Mar 24, 2:09 pm, "Greg Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24 Mar 2007 10:30:28 -0700, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > > anywhere. > > You're not required to remove the old version before installing the new >

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Robert Hicks schrieb: > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > anywhere. Don't do it. OSX uses the shipped version for its own purposes, and you'll break things if you uninstall it. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Greg Donald
On 24 Mar 2007 10:30:28 -0700, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > anywhere. You're not required to remove the old version before installing the new version. Just install the new version somewhere like /usr/local and put

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread 7stud
Robert Hicks wrote: >... but I don't see any unistall instructions > anywhere. > Did 2.4.4 come pre-installed? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread 7stud
Hi, Robert Hicks wrote: > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > anywhere. > > Robert I don't know if this is pertinent to your situation, but yesterday I read something that said you need a "framework" install in order to do GUI programming with wxPython. I believ

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread kyosohma
On Mar 24, 11:30 am, "Robert Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions > anywhere. > > Robert Windows allows us to uninstall it. I think the only thing it really installs is the files, and then it sets the system path, so just delete the

Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

2007-03-24 Thread Robert Hicks
I want to upgrade to 2.5 but I don't see any unistall instructions anywhere. Robert -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list