[wxPython-users] 2.8.3 Install Procedure Question

[Christopher Barker]

Daniel B. Koch wrote:
> This is a question about installing on a Fedora Core 6 machine. I've 
> installed Python 2.5.1 in /opt/python2.5 and wx in /opt/wx/2.8 so I can 
> keep my yum installed Python 2.4.4 / wxPython 2.6.3 intact.

That shouldn't be required, multiple pythons can all live together in 
/usr just fine. But it won't hurt either.

> Everything 
> works fine under both configurations. Is there a way I can re-run 
> setup.py to install wx in my python2.5/site-packages dir?

all you should need to do is run setup.py install with the Python you 
want it installed into. Something like:

$ /opt/bin/python2.5 setup.py install

should do it.

-Chris


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