Linux installation Python2.7

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Check out the simplest installation steps on the Web:

1. Download the latest version of python2.7 (https://www.python.org/downloads/this thing can directly Baidu into the official website down)

2. Extracting files
Tar xvf python-2.7.5.tar.bz2 (of course, the dialectical look.) Tar xvf xxxxxx Here is the zip file)

3. Create the installation directory
Mkdir/usr/local/python27

4. Install Python
./configure--prefix=/usr/local/python27
Make
Make install

5. Modify the old version of ln direction (note: This change may affect the use of Yum)
mv/usr/bin/python/usr/bin/python2.4.3
Ln-s/usr/local/python27/bin/python/usr/bin/python

Installation is successful!

Linux installation Python2.7