On Tue, 2017-12-05 at 14:16 +0100, Kai Grunau wrote: > On 05.12.2017 14:05, Larry Martell wrote: > > I am running CentOS 7 and I have python version: > > > > Python 2.7.5 (default, Sep 15 2016, 22:37:39) > > > > I need a newer version of 2.7 to pick up a bug fix. How can I do that > > (without breaking anything in CentOS)? > > you could use the anaconda software, it is independent of the OS > regards > > Or use Software Collections, the Python27 package from there has 2.7.13 https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/python27/ https://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/SCL P.