[Mailman-Users] installing on OS X

[Greg Ward]

On 04 October 2001, Giovanni 8 said:
> Compiling /Users/mailman/Documents/Mailman/versions.py ... 
> env: python: No such file or directory 

Some Python script is using the "#!/usr/bin/env python" hack, a common
trick.  For it to work, you must have a binary called "python" on your
path.

> [gosc:~/Documents/sources/mailman-2.0.6] mailman% % ls -l 
> /usr/local/bin 
> total 3912 
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 aaa  wheel      48 Mar  1  2001 pydoc 
> -rwxr-xr-x  2 aaa  wheel  996596 Oct  4 15:32 python.exe 
> -rwxr-xr-x  2 aaa  wheel  996596 Oct  4 15:32 python2.1.exe 

"python.exe" != "python".

Are you sure that's a Mac OS X executable?  You should probably rename
it to "python" if so.

        Greg
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