On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 4:25 PM, Clint Dilks <clintd at scms.waikato.ac.nz> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 10:09 AM, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 8:22 AM, Pete Biggs <pete at biggs.org.uk> wrote: >> > 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 >> >> I followed the instructions at the first link and I still only seem to >> have 2.7.5. How can I specify a newer version? > Hi, perhaps reading https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/ and > https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/python27/ will help. > > Have you done scl enable python27 bash in your current shell? Thanks. Missed that. Now I do get 7.5.13 but it seems I have to type that command in each new shell. Can I make that the default python? I want django and uWSGI to use that version.