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1212 point your launcher icons at it. Installation is as idlefork
1313 to avoid conflict with the original Python IDLE.
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15- IDLEfork-0.9xx-1.noarch.rpm
16- This is an rpm which is designed to install as idleforklib in the
17- /usr/lib/python2.2 tree created by the Python2 rpm. It requires
18- python2 and python2-tkinter rpms. It installs as idlefork to avoid
15+ IDLEfork-0.9xx-1.noarch.rpm
16+ This is an rpm which is designed to install as idleforklib in an
17+ existing /usr/lib/python2.2 tree. It installs as idlefork to avoid
1918 conflict with Python IDLE.
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21- The Python2 rpm is designed to work with Redhat systems prior to Rev 8.
22- It is available at http://www.python.org/2.2.2/rpms.html and
23- http://www.python.org/2.2.1/rpms.html . See the warning/explanation
24- on the latter web page, which discusses the reason for python2.
20+ Python rpms are available at http://www.python.org/2.2.2/rpms.html and
21+ http://www.python.org/2.2.1/rpms.html.
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2623IDLEfork-0.9xx.tar.gz
2724 This is a distutils sdist (source) tarfile which can be used to make
2825 installations on platforms not supported by the above files.
2926 ** It remains configured to install as idlelib, not idleforklib. **
3027
3128 Unpack in ..../Tools/, cd to the IDLEfork directory created, and
32- < python setup.py install> to install in ....site-packages/idlelib.
29+ " python setup.py install" to install in ....site-packages/idlelib.
3330 This will overwrite the Python IDLE installation.
3431
3532 If you don't want to overwrite Python IDLE, it is also possible to
36- simply call < python idle.py> to run from the IDLEfork source directory
33+ simply call " python idle.py" to run from the IDLEfork source directory
3734 without making an installation. In this case, IDLE will not be on
3835 your PATH unless you are in the source directory. Also, it is then
3936 advisable to remove any Python IDLE installation by removing
4037 ..../site-packages/idlelib so the two identically named packages don't
4138 conflict.
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40+ On Redhat Linux systems prior to 8.0, /usr/bin/python may be pointing
41+ at python1.5. If so, change the first line in the /usr/bin/idle
42+ script to read:
43+ !# /usr/bin/python2.2
44+
4345See README.txt for more details on this version of IDLEfork.
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