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Subject: Re: How to install a specific version of Python
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On Wednesday 04 July 2007, Simon Gao wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How to install a specific version of Python which is not the latest
> version?
>
> Simon
You can find version 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 of Python in the ports tree.
Or you could simply add the package of the required version:
pkg_add -r python23

HTH,
Pieter de Goeje