Getting IDLE 0.8 to recognize Pyhthon 2.2.1

[Brad Fonseca]

Gerhard Häring wrote:

> * Brad Fonseca <linuxbrad at rogers.com> [2002-07-08 00:28 +0000]:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> I've upgraded to python 2.2.1 but when I start IDLE it still starts
>> Python 2.1.1.  How do I get IDLE to start Python 2.2
> 
> Two possibilites.
> 
> 1) Preferrable: Install the IDLE that comes with your Python 2.2.1. On
> Debian: apt-get install idle-python2.2. Other distributions like the
> KRUD RPMs from jafo available on python.org have idle in a seperate
> package (in python2-tools-2.2.1-1.i386.rpm, IIRC).
> 
> 2) A little more hackish: Find your idle: "which idle". Then change the
> first line from
> 
> #! /usr/bin/python
> 
> to
> 
> #! /usr/bin/env python2.2
> 
> Gerhard
 I tried this and it starts up but I get error if I try to use it.  
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Brad Fonseca