Category: ipython

Installing ipython with readline on the mac

Post author By user user
Post date February 19, 2022
Categories In ipython, macos, python, readline
7 Comments on Installing ipython with readline on the mac

I am using ipython on Mac OS 10.5 with python 2.5.1 (I would actually like to use ipython for 2.6.1, but it doesn’t seem to be available?) I installed ipython via easy_install. It works but is missing gnu readline (needed for nice searching of command line history with ctrl-R, etc.) I found a blog post […]

Unable to set IPython default login shell

Post author By user user
Post date July 18, 2021
Categories In ipython
1 Comment on Unable to set IPython default login shell

I installed IPython to my Mac by MacPorts. I can run it by $ IPython, by not as a login shell. I have tried to find IPython’s directory, which I could then put to my terminal’s settings, unsuccessfully by locate /*IPython I did not manage to find it even by whereis. How can you set […]