HELP! Installing BeOPEN Python 2.0 on Red Hat 7.0

[Douglas Alan]

bob at staff.cs.usyd.edu.au (Bob Kummerfeld) writes:

> I suggest you stay with the Python (1.5.2) that comes with Red Hat 7.0.
> Getting Python 2.0 to work is possible but not easy for a Linux novice!

> To get it work I had to download the stable version of gcc (source code)
> and build it, because the gcc delivered with Red Hat is an experimental
> version that doesn't work. Then build python 2.0 from source (that's the
> easy part).

RedHat 7.0 comes with a stable version of gcc, but they call it
"kgcc".  It's the version of gcc that is used for compiling the
kernel.

|>oug