Install Python 2.7.2 redhat centos

November 8, 2012

To Install Python 2.7.2 on redhat or centos

echo "Install Python 2.7.2"
mkdir -p /usr/local/src/python.2.7.2.install
cd /usr/local/src/python.2.7.2.install
wget "http://downloads.activestate.com/ActivePython/releases/2.7.2.5/ActivePython-2.7.2.5-linux-x86_64.tar.gz"
tar xzvf ActivePython-2.7.2.5-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
cd ActivePython-2.7.2.5-linux-x86_64
./install.sh -I /opt/ActivePython-2.7