Help needed with compiling python

[Cecil Westerhof]

On Wednesday 25 Nov 2015 23:58 CET, Laura Creighton wrote:

> In a message of Wed, 25 Nov 2015 22:52:23 +0100, Cecil Westerhof
> writes:
>>
>> My system python was all-ready damaged: that is why I wanted to
>> build myself.
>
> Your Suse system probably wants to use python for something. If your
> system python is damaged, you badly need to fix that, using the
> system package managers tools, before Suse does some sort of update
> on you, using the broken python, which damages more of your system.

I tried that. But it installs only things in /usr/lib and /usr/lib64,
nothing in /usr/bin, but at the same time it is adamant that it
installed python. I wanted a quick fix, but it looks like that is not
going to work. :'-( I'll have to find a way to get things fixed.

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Cecil Westerhof
Senior Software Engineer
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