"Ray Van Dolson" <rvandolson at esri.com> wrote in message news:20080311201253.GA19588 at esri.com... > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 04:01:52PM -0400, Eric B. wrote: >> "Eric B." <ebenze at hotmail.com> wrote in >> message >> news:fr6o2t$5jf$1 at ger.gmane.org... >> > Hi, >> > >> > Has anyone managed to find a Python 2.4 rpm binary that can be >> > installed >> > on CentOS4? I'm running CentOS4.6 and an application that I want to >> > use >> > required python 2.4 or greater. All the CentOS/RHEL4 python rpms that >> > I >> > find are all for python 2.3. I can't seem to find anything that works >> > with CentOS4 libs. >> >> Ok - I may have been a little quick to post this. I finally found Python >> 2.4 on python.org (don't know why i couldn't find it the first time I >> checked there). >> http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.4/rpms/ >> >> However, it doesn't upgrade python 2.3, but installs alongside. >> >> If I try to upgrade python 2.3 to 2.4, am I just asking for trouble? > > Yeah. Just do the side-by-side thing I'd say and make your scripts > reference /usr/bin/python2.4 ... Thanks - that's what I will end up doing.... Eric