[CentOS] Finding a python module

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Fri Jul 11 13:33:39 UTC 2008


Filipe Brandenburger wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>   
>> Error: Missing Dependency: python(abi) = 2.5 is needed by package hipl-lib
>> Centos 5.2 provides python 2.5.1.
>>     
>
> Are you sure?
>
> On an up to date system:
>
> # cat /etc/redhat-release
> CentOS release 5.2 (Final)
> # rpm -q python
> python-2.4.3-21.el5
> # rpm -q --provides python | grep -Fw 'python(abi)'
> python(abi) = 2.4
>   
Oh, interesting. I got the same answer, but I also get:

# python -V
Python 2.5.1

So which is it?

> You should look at where your friend got this Python from.
>
> HTH,
> Filipe
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