Tips : Debian unstable (sid) switch to Python 2.4 by default

Edit /usr/share/python/debian_defaults

You should have something like this :

[DEFAULT]
# the default python version
default-version = python2.4
# all supported python versions
supported-versions = python2.4, python2.5
# formerly supported python versions
old-versions = python2.3
# unsupported versions, including older versions
unsupported-versions = python2.3

Update the python link

# rm /usr/bin/python
# ln -s /usr/bin/python2.4 /usr/bin/python

Update your python packages to python 2.4

Launch this command :

# pycentral updatedefault python2.5 python2.4
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