Dealing with python version

[Chris Liechti]

Andrei Kulakov <ak at silmarill.org> wrote in 
news:slrnaa2gf7.qed.ak at ak.silmarill.org:
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems like if python1.6 or 2.0 are
> already installed and you install a newer version, python command 
> still points to the old interpreter.

on my debian linux box the path to /usr/local/bin is in an other 
position in PATH for user root that for normal users. this means
"python" points to 1.5.2 as root but to the current manually 
installed python 2.2 for users.

chris

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