<h1>Linux RPMs for Python 2.1.1</h1>

<p>Made available by Sean Reifschneider. This new set (uploaded 8/30/01) enables Large File Support.

<p><ul><li>Source:

<ul>

<li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-2.1.1-3.src.rpm"> python2-2.1.1-3.src.rpm</a>

<li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/expat-1.1-4tummy.src.rpm"> expat-1.1-4tummy.src.rpm</a> (Needed for building Python SRPM, for systems that don't provide expat-devel)

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<li>Binary for RedHat-7.1-based systems:

<ul> <li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm"> python2-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 base RPM)

<li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-tkinter-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm"> python2-tkinter-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 tkinter RPM)

<li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-devel-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm"> python2-devel-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 development RPM)

<li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-tools-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm"> python2-tools-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 Tools RPM, including IDLE) </ul>

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<p>Shy of RPMs because of library or other dependancy problems with most of the RPMs you pick up? The cure, in my experience is to pick up an SRPM (Source RPM). All you need to do to build a binary package tailored to your system is run

<pre> rpm --rebuild &lt;packagename>.src.rpm</pre>