You never should modify files by yourself in /usr (except /usr/local); doing so will make your system unreliable (and as seen here break it in some cases). Using alternatives is not possible: you'll break all those modules and extensions that are available for one python version only.
If you do want to set another default for your own use, use /usr/local/bin, or ~/bin. closing the report. ** Changed in: python-central (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- pyversions.py generates wrong output with version_only option https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92287 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs