setup python
hello there,
I need to setup python v2.4 on centos v6 like I have on my other box running centos v5.7.
when I download the rpm is get issue with required libraries.. how can I set it up?
centos v6
[(01:02 AM)][(root@alpha)] [(~)] $ rpm -q python
python-2.6.5-3.el6_0.2.x86
centos v5.7
[(12:42 AM)][(root@critical)] [(~)] $ rpm -q python
python-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x8
I need to setup python v2.4 on centos v6 like I have on my other box running centos v5.7.
when I download the rpm is get issue with required libraries.. how can I set it up?
centos v6
[(01:02 AM)][(root@alpha)] [(~)] $ rpm -q python
python-2.6.5-3.el6_0.2.x86
centos v5.7
[(12:42 AM)][(root@critical)] [(~)] $ rpm -q python
python-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x8
ASKER
its already installed.. I need python v2.4
[(01:12 AM)][(root@alpha)] [(/etc/yum.repos.d)] $ yum install python
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.ash.fastserv.com
* extras: yum.singlehop.com
* updates: mirror.7x24web.net
base | 3.7 kB 00:00
extras | 3.0 kB 00:00
updates | 3.5 kB 00:00
Setting up Install Process
Package python-2.6.5-3.el6_0.2.x86_64 already installed and latest version
Nothing to do
I'm not sure of the consequences of having 2 versions of python on the system at the same time, but I can definitely help you do it anyways :p
How are you trying to install 2.4 and what are the errors you are getting. The more info you give us, the faster you will get your solution.
How are you trying to install 2.4 and what are the errors you are getting. The more info you give us, the faster you will get your solution.
ASKER
im trying to install by download the rpmbut its not working
[(01:24 AM)][(root@alpha)] [(~)] $ rpm -Uhv python-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
warning: python-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm: Header V3 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID e8562897: NOKEY
error: Failed dependencies:
libpython2.4.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by python-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
python-libs-x86_64 = 2.4.3-44.el5_7.1 is needed by python-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) dbus-python-0.83.0-6.1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) report-plugin-ftp-0.18-7.el6.centos.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) report-plugin-localsave-0.18-7.el6.centos.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) report-0.18-7.el6.centos.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) report-plugin-scp-0.18-7.el6.centos.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) newt-python-0.52.11-2.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pygobject2-2.20.0-5.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) rpm-python-4.8.0-12.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) authconfig-6.1.4-6.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) abrt-addon-python-1.1.13-4.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-ethtool-0.3-5.1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) libxml2-python-2.7.6-1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) system-config-printer-libs-1.1.16-17.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pyorbit-2.24.0-5.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-ldap-0:2.3.10-1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pyxf86config-0.3.37-7.1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gamin-python-0.1.10-9.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) yum-metadata-parser-1.1.2-14.1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pygpgme-0.1-18.20090824bzr68.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-markupsafe-0.9.2-4.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-crypto-2.0.1-22.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) libselinux-python-2.0.94-2.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-menus-2.28.0-4.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-slip-0.2.11-1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-urlgrabber-3.9.1-7.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-paramiko-1.7.5-2.1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) sos-2.2-2.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) report-newt-0.18-7.el6.centos.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-iniparse-0.3.1-2.1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) yum-3.2.27-14.el6.centos.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pyxdg-0.18-1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-beaker-1.3.1-6.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-mako-0.3.4-1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-decorator-3.0.1-3.1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-slip-dbus-0.2.11-1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) libproxy-python-0.3.0-2.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) PackageKit-0.5.8-13.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pycairo-1.8.6-2.1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pygtk2-2.16.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pygtk2-libglade-2.16.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gstreamer-python-0.10.16-1.1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pygtksourceview-2.8.0-1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) pywebkitgtk-1.1.6-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) notify-python-0.1.1-10.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-libwnck-2.28.0-4.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-gconf-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-canvas-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-gnomekeyring-2.28.0-4.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) report-gtk-0.18-7.el6.centos.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-slip-gtk-0.2.11-1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-iwlib-0.1-1.2.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-bonobo-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-gnomevfs-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-gnome-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-libegg-2.25.3-20.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-applet-2.28.0-4.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) ibus-1.3.4-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) at-spi-python-1.28.1-2.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-meh-0.9-1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) system-config-services-0.99.45-1.el6.3.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) system-config-date-1.9.60-1.el6.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) system-config-keyboard-1.3.1-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) firstboot-1.110.8-1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-applets-1:2.28.0-7.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) ipa-client-2.0-9.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) ibus-anthy-1.2.1-1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) gnome-packagekit-2.28.3-3.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) orca-2.28.2-1.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) cas-0.15-1.el6.1.noarch
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) cracklib-python-2.8.16-4.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) libuser-python-0.56.13-4.el6_0.1.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) hplip-libs-3.9.8-33.el6_0.1.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) sssd-1.2.1-28.el6_0.4.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) vte-0.25.1-6.el6.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.6 is needed by (installed) python-pycurl-7.19.0-8.el6.x86_64
python-sqlite is needed by (installed) yum-3.2.27-14.el6.centos.noarch
python-sqlite is needed by (installed) cas-0.15-1.el6.1.noarch
python = 2.6.5-3.el6_0.2 is needed by (installed) python-libs-2.6.5-3.el6_0.2.x86_64 [(01:26 AM)][(root@alpha)] [(~)] $ rpm -Uhv python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
warning: python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm: Header V3 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID e8562897: NOKEY
error: Failed dependencies:
libcrypto.so.6()(64bit) is needed by python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
libdb-4.3.so()(64bit) is needed by python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
libexpat.so.0()(64bit) is needed by python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
libreadline.so.5()(64bit) is needed by python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
libssl.so.6()(64bit) is needed by python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
libtermcap.so.2()(64bit) is needed by python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
python(abi) = 2.4 is needed by python-libs-2.4.3-44.el5_7.1.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) rpm-python-4.8.0-12.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) python-ethtool-0.3-5.1.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) libxml2-python-2.7.6-1.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) system-config-printer-libs-1.1.16-17.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) python-ldap-0:2.3.10-1.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) yum-metadata-parser-1.1.2-14.1.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) pygpgme-0.1-18.20090824bzr68.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) python-markupsafe-0.9.2-4.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) python-crypto-2.0.1-22.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gstreamer-python-0.10.16-1.1.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-gconf-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-canvas-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) python-iwlib-0.1-1.2.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-bonobo-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-gnomevfs-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gnome-python2-gnome-2.28.0-3.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) totem-2.28.6-2.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) rhythmbox-0.12.8-1.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) ibus-anthy-1.2.1-1.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gedit-1:2.28.4-3.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) python-2.6.5-3.el6_0.2.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) sssd-1.2.1-28.el6_0.4.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) vim-enhanced-2:7.2.411-1.6.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) python-pycurl-7.19.0-8.el6.x86_64
libpython2.6.so.1.0()(64bit) is needed by (installed) gdb-7.1-29.el6_0.1.x86_64
python-libs(x86-64) is needed by (installed) gdb-7.1-29.el6_0.1.x86_64 ASKER CERTIFIED SOLUTION
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I have done the following.. how can I run a script using that version of python?
If you are fine with 2.6, then you should be using yum to manage your packages.
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