compiling from source (without root privleges)

Oleg Broytmann phd at phd.pp.ru
Fri Oct 26 04:00:21 EDT 2001


On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 10:26:22PM -0700, HW wrote:
> My web host (webaxxs.net) refuses to upgrade from Python 1.5 to 2.x.
> 
> I am wondering if I have any hope of being able to compile from
> source, without having root privleges.  They are running a modified
> Red Hat.

   I did it few times in my life. Last time was just a few days ago - I
installed my personal Python on the server of Russian free-{web,mail,shell}
provider hut.ru.

Oleg.
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     Oleg Broytmann            http://phd.pp.ru/            phd at phd.pp.ru
           Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.




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