Sanjay Arora wrote: > Hello All > > I need to install Python 2.4.2 for installing Zope. What is the > location for python that should be given in the ./configure --prefix > directive? > > /usr/lib is for python libraries..isn't it and thats where I find most > of python installed except for the python binary in /sbin > > Should I uninstall the normal python installed in Centos 4.2 by > default before installing from source? > > Can someone guide me about how to create a source rpm for Python & > Zope and where to find the spec files? Please note that this is my > first attempt at building rpm of any kind, so please give me links > accordingly. I would like to maintain latest stable release of Python > & Zope and if possible, build their rpm and contribute the same to > centos contrib repo, since I will be building it anyway. Please guide. > I will also need someone to test the rpm, before releasing into > contrib, if it is wanted. > > With regards. > Sanjay. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > You can install python 2.4 from source and installit on /opt/python-2.4 then when install zope tell that python is on /opt/python-2.4 this way you don't touch your system files wich can be broken after python install leonel