Python 2.2 on Red Hat

[Jorge Godoy]

Andy Jacobs <oct at redcatmedia.net> writes:

> I'm trying to install some anti spam software called ASK.  This relies on
> Python2.2 whereas my Cobalt RAQ4 is running 1.5.2 so I need to upgrade from
> RPM.
>
> I've done a search and everything for Python2.2 says that it's for Red Hat
> 7, 8 or 9.  I'm running 6.  I don't want to just go at this like a bull in a
> china shop so wondered what the advice here might be.

You'll have to get the .src.rpm (SRPM), rebuild it and install the
resulting binary package.

Usually a lot of basic libraries change and I dunno if this change is
coincidnt with several glibc + gcc upgrades... 

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