title: How do I upgrade python 2.5.2 to python 2.6rc2 on ubuntu linux 8.04?
body: <p>I'd like to how to upgrade the default python installation(2.5.2) supplied with ubuntu 8.04 to python 2.6rc2. I'd like to make 2.6 the default python version on the system and migrate all the other useful installed python libraries installed on 2.5.2 to python 2.6rc2. Please let me know how I can achieve this.</p>
  
  <p>Thanks
  Dirk</p>