On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Susan Day <suzieprogrammer at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi; > I have an old version of Python (2.4.3) and I'm trying to upgrade (to 2.6); > however, when I try > yum upgrade python > it tells me that it's already got the latest and greatest...presumably of > 2.4.3. I've tried > yum list python > and it only gives me the 2.4.3. Are there no others? Do I have to build from > a tarball? I'm surprised I don't find a version of Python 3 either. In what > folder are the rpms kept? You might want to read this FAQ: "Where can I get the latest version of XyZ.rpm for CentOS? I cannot find it anywhere." ( http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General#head-472ce8446ebcfc82ca1800f775ba0e629ac835c7 ) Cheers, Akemi