Windows and file input in Python

Andrew Walkingshaw andrew-usenet at lexical.org.uk
Fri Aug 31 09:21:40 EDT 2001


In article <9mntda$dch$1 at zeus.man.szczecin.pl>, Piotr Legiecki wrote:

>Ok. Where can I find the cygwin distribution of python? I'v looked around
>the www.cygwin.com sites, but with no luck.
>

You just need to run the cygwin installer, and using the installer
ensure that the python packages are selected. (I believe they are by
default).

The installer then acquires (from a local repository or via FTP/HTTP)
the packages you've selected, and installs them.

Hope this helps.

-- 
"Eternal life is now on my trail,
 Got my red glitter coffin, man, just need one last nail..."
 - Jeff Buckley, "Eternal Life" ('Grace')
 adw27 at cam.ac.uk (academic) | http://www.lexical.org.uk



More information about the Python-list mailing list