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I have BeautifulSoup 3.x installed on my Linux work machine. I want to use BeautifulSoup 4.x because it supports utf-16. I don’t want to remove BeautifulSoup 3.x from the computer. I just want to add bf4. Which files should I download from the website and how do I import them?
Sounds like you want to install different versions of certain Python libraries on the same system. You should use virtualenv for this. It allows you to create new virtual Python environments, with their own site-packages, and install packages in them. You can then have different projects running on the same machine all with different requirements. Here‘s an easy tutorial.