[Tutor] New to Linux and facing path problems :?

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ignacio@openservices.net
Wed, 19 Sep 2001 09:45:08 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Ajaya Babu wrote:

> What I need to do is ...,
>
> I need to untar Pwm to the usr/lib/python1.5(or 2.0)/site-packages/

cd /usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages
tar zxvf /path/to/tarball/Pmw.0.8.5.tar.gz

> I want to install Python2.0 or onwards for the 6.1 linux... I am using
> Redhat linux,
> I searched in python.org site, but unfortunately I could only find python2.0
> rpms for 7.1 onwards,

If you can, upgrade to 7.1. If not, then you might be better off installing
from tarball, although you can try the SRPM if you want. Oh, and install 2.1.1
instead of 2.0.

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams  <ignacio@openservices.net>