On 05.12.2017 14:24, Larry Martell wrote: > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Kai Grunau <kgrunau at geomar.de> 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 > I am not familiar with that. This is for a django app, using nginx, > uWSGI, and mysql - will it integrate easily with those components? Anaconda is a python installation independent of the OS. You can install it without root rights. Only your environment has to change to use the new python version I think is easy to work with those components