Installing Python 2.3.3 on RH 7.3

[Carl L]

"Rien Kok" <rien at focus.demon.nl> wrote in message news:<106e6nge2aiiqa9 at corp.supernews.com>...
> Hi,
> 
> I have a strange problem. I want to install Plone
> (Plone2-2.0.0rh-2.i386.rpm) Because Plone 2.0 needs Python 2.3.3, I
> installed Python 2.3.3 from source (Python-2.3.3.tar).
> 
> Everything went well. After installing Python I did a reboot of the server
> and checked if Python works.
> 
>       Quote:
>       [root at homeserver root]# python
>       Python 2.3.3 (#1, Mar 28 2004, 11:29:35)
>       [GCC 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.3 2.96-113)] on linux2
>       Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>       >>>
> 
> 
> So I suppose I installed the right version of Python. But when I tried to
> install Plone2-2.0.0rh-2.i386.rpm it gives the following error:
> 
>       Quote:
>       [root at homeserver Zope-Plone]# rpm -Uvh Plone2-2.0.0rh-2.i386.rpm
>       error: failed dependencies:
>       /usr/bin/python2.3 is needed by Plone2-2.0.0rh-2
>       expat >= 1.95.5 is needed by Plone2-2.0.0rh-2
>       libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3) is needed by Plone2-2.0.0rh-2
>       python2.3 >= 2.3.3 is needed by Plone2-2.0.0rh-2
> 
> 
> When I installed Python from source, Python was installed in
> "/usr/local/bin/" in stead of "/usr/bin/" so I copied "Python2.3" from
> "/usr/local/bin/" to "/usr/bin/" but that doesn't help.
> 
> What can I do to change (or extend) the path so Plone can find the right
> version of Python.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rien

Rien,

I have the same problem with install Plone 2 on Redhat 9.0.  Did you
find an answer to the problem?

Carl