/usr/bin/ipython2.7 is in ipython 0.13.1-2+deb7u1.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 | #! /bin/sh
# determine desired Python version from filename
VERSION="${0##*ipython}"
if [ ! -f /usr/bin/python$VERSION ]
then
echo "Please install the python$VERSION package." >&2
exit 1
else
exec python$VERSION -c "import sys; sys.argv[0] = '/usr/bin/ipython$VERSION'; from IPython.frontend.terminal.ipapp import launch_new_instance; launch_new_instance()" $@
fi
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