[CentOS] Getting yum to install to python 2.7 dir

Mon Apr 28 14:09:35 UTC 2014
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg <Nicolas.Thierry-Mieg at imag.fr>


On 04/28/2014 02:52 PM, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
> On Sun, April 27, 2014 23:33, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
>
>> This is a bad hack. Undo the damage. Then install the official CentOS
>> Software Collections repo.
>>
>> https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/
>>
>> It has Python27.
>>
>
> I followed the instruction on that link and discovered that one basically
> needs to be a RedHat subscriber to get any use out of it. At least insofar as
> httpd-2.4 is concerned.  I cannot speak what restrictions, if any, are placed
> on the Python-2.7 package.


http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/SCL