Jython 2.2 on Ubuntu

[smalltalk]

On Aug 29, 10:50 pm, Neil Wallace <nos... at myisp.ifyouplease.com>
wrote:
> Thanks Tim,
>
> I subscribed to the Jython group hosted by sourceforge, and they are a
> great bunch of guys/gals.
>
> Here's what I did to fix my problem.
>
> 1. removed Jython 2.1 (using Synaptic)jytho
> 2. added the following lines (as root) to /etc/profile
>          # set PATH for Jython
>              PATH=$PATH:/home/neil/jython2.2
>          export PATH
>
> I had to restart X, that's it solved!!
>
> Neil
>
>
>
> Tim Couper wrote:
> > you need to ensure that the correct jython executable is in a directory
> > which is on your on your path.
>
> > I've just successfully test-subscribed to
> >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jython-users. Maybe you
> > could try again.
>
> > Tim
>
> > Dr Tim Couper
> > CTO, SciVisum Ltd
>
> >www.scivisum.com
>
> > Neil Wallace wrote:
> >> Hi all,
>
> >> I am a novice Python/Jython programmer, and Ubuntu user.
>
> >> Ubuntu still only supports only version 2.1 of Jython. I have used the
> >> GUI installer of Jython 2.2, and installed it to the default
> >> /root/jython2.2 directory. The install went without issues.
>
> >> However, typing ............jython --version
> >> in a teminal still gives me   ........ Jython 2.1 on java (JIT: null)
>
> >> What else do I need to do?
>
> >> regards
> >> Neil.
>
> >> p.s. I posted this to the jython group hosted by sourceforge, but it
> >> bounced. :-(- Hide quoted text -
>
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you can use eclipse + pydev
it is very easy to setup jython or python