diff --git a/Lib/aifc.py b/Lib/aifc.py
index 77a9d7d..0f0eff5 100644
--- a/Lib/aifc.py
+++ b/Lib/aifc.py
@@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ openfp = open # B/W compatibility
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     import sys
     if not sys.argv[1:]:
-        sys.argv.append('/usr/demos/data/audio/bach.aiff')
+        sys.argv.append('/demos/data/audio/bach.aiff')
     fn = sys.argv[1]
     f = open(fn, 'r')
     print "Reading", fn
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_build_scripts.py b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_build_scripts.py
index 72e8915..e82f2db 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_build_scripts.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_build_scripts.py
@@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ class BuildScriptsTestCase(support.TempdirManager,
         expected = []
         expected.append("script1.py")
         self.write_script(dir, "script1.py",
-                          ("#! /usr/bin/env python2.3\n"
+                          ("#!/bin/env python\n"
                            "# bogus script w/ Python sh-bang\n"
                            "pass\n"))
         expected.append("script2.py")
         self.write_script(dir, "script2.py",
-                          ("#!/usr/bin/python\n"
+                          ("#!/bin/python\n"
                            "# bogus script w/ Python sh-bang\n"
                            "pass\n"))
         expected.append("shell.sh")
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install_scripts.py b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install_scripts.py
index b7eb625..ed0ef8f 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install_scripts.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install_scripts.py
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ class InstallScriptsTestCase(support.TempdirManager,
             f.write(text)
             f.close()
 
-        write_script("script1.py", ("#! /usr/bin/env python2.3\n"
+        write_script("script1.py", ("#!/bin/env python\n"
                                     "# bogus script w/ Python sh-bang\n"
                                     "pass\n"))
-        write_script("script2.py", ("#!/usr/bin/python\n"
+        write_script("script2.py", ("#!/bin/python\n"
                                     "# bogus script w/ Python sh-bang\n"
                                     "pass\n"))
         write_script("shell.sh", ("#!/bin/sh\n"
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/EditorWindow.py b/Lib/idlelib/EditorWindow.py
index bdd230b..6ca376a 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/EditorWindow.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/EditorWindow.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class EditorWindow(object):
                 if os.path.isdir('/var/www/html/python/'):  # "python2" rpm
                     dochome = '/var/www/html/python/index.html'
                 else:
-                    basepath = '/usr/share/doc/'  # standard location
+                    basepath = '/lib/doc/'  # standard location
                     dochome = os.path.join(basepath, pyver,
                                            'Doc', 'index.html')
             elif sys.platform[:3] == 'win':
diff --git a/Lib/mailcap.py b/Lib/mailcap.py
index b2ddacd..4b602ca 100644
--- a/Lib/mailcap.py
+++ b/Lib/mailcap.py
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ def listmailcapfiles():
         else:
             # Don't bother with getpwuid()
             home = '.' # Last resort
-        mailcaps = [home + '/.mailcap', '/etc/mailcap',
-                '/usr/etc/mailcap', '/usr/local/etc/mailcap']
+        mailcaps = [home + '/.mailcap', '/etc/mailcap']
     return mailcaps
 
 
diff --git a/Lib/mimetypes.py b/Lib/mimetypes.py
index e6f72ae..d51b04c 100644
--- a/Lib/mimetypes.py
+++ b/Lib/mimetypes.py
@@ -39,14 +39,6 @@ __all__ = [
 
 knownfiles = [
     "/etc/mime.types",
-    "/etc/httpd/mime.types",                    # Mac OS X
-    "/etc/httpd/conf/mime.types",               # Apache
-    "/etc/apache/mime.types",                   # Apache 1
-    "/etc/apache2/mime.types",                  # Apache 2
-    "/usr/local/etc/httpd/conf/mime.types",
-    "/usr/local/lib/netscape/mime.types",
-    "/usr/local/etc/httpd/conf/mime.types",     # Apache 1.2
-    "/usr/local/etc/mime.types",                # Apache 1.3
     ]
 
 inited = False
diff --git a/Lib/plat-linux2/regen b/Lib/plat-linux2/regen
index c76950e..341929d 100755
--- a/Lib/plat-linux2/regen
+++ b/Lib/plat-linux2/regen
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ Linux*)	;;
 	exit 1;;
 esac
 set -v
-h2py -i '(u_long)' /usr/include/sys/types.h /usr/include/netinet/in.h /usr/include/dlfcn.h
+h2py -i '(u_long)' /include/sys/types.h /include/netinet/in.h /include/dlfcn.h
diff --git a/Lib/posixpath.py b/Lib/posixpath.py
index b6438bd..e1ff394 100644
--- a/Lib/posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/posixpath.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ pardir = '..'
 extsep = '.'
 sep = '/'
 pathsep = ':'
-defpath = ':/bin:/usr/bin'
+defpath = ':/bin'
 altsep = None
 devnull = '/dev/null'
 
diff --git a/Lib/uuid.py b/Lib/uuid.py
index 259f1bb..d618bc1 100644
--- a/Lib/uuid.py
+++ b/Lib/uuid.py
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ class UUID(object):
 
 def _find_mac(command, args, hw_identifiers, get_index):
     import os
-    for dir in ['', '/sbin/', '/usr/sbin']:
+    for dir in ['', '/bin/']:
         executable = os.path.join(dir, command)
         if not os.path.exists(executable):
             continue
diff --git a/Lib/whichdb.py b/Lib/whichdb.py
index f077f87..75444f2 100644
--- a/Lib/whichdb.py
+++ b/Lib/whichdb.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# !/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 """Guess which db package to use to open a db file."""
 
 import os
diff --git a/Makefile.pre.in b/Makefile.pre.in
index 2d18d62..500505d 100644
--- a/Makefile.pre.in
+++ b/Makefile.pre.in
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ $(PYTHONFRAMEWORKDIR)/Versions/$(VERSION)/$(PYTHONFRAMEWORK): \
 			-compatibility_version $(VERSION) \
 			-current_version $(VERSION); \
         else \
-		/usr/bin/libtool -o $(LDLIBRARY) -dynamic $(OTHER_LIBTOOL_OPT) $(LIBRARY) \
+		/bin/libtool -o $(LDLIBRARY) -dynamic $(OTHER_LIBTOOL_OPT) $(LIBRARY) \
 			@LIBTOOL_CRUFT@ ;\
 	fi
 	$(INSTALL) -d -m $(DIRMODE)  \
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ testuniversal:	all platform
 		-find $(srcdir)/Lib -name '*.py[co]' -print | xargs rm -f
 		-$(TESTPYTHON) $(TESTPROG) -uall $(TESTOPTS)
 		$(TESTPYTHON) $(TESTPROG) -uall $(TESTOPTS)
-		$(RUNSHARED) /usr/libexec/oah/translate ./$(BUILDPYTHON) -E -tt $(TESTPROG) -uall $(TESTOPTS)
+		$(RUNSHARED) /lib/oah/translate ./$(BUILDPYTHON) -E -tt $(TESTPROG) -uall $(TESTOPTS)
 
 
 # Like testall, but with a single pass only