[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does python install fairly easily for a non-root user? > > I have an ssh login account onto a Linux system that currently > provides Python 2.4.3 and I'd really like to use some of the > improvements in Python 2.5.x. > > So, if I download the Python-2.5.2.tgz file is it just the standard:- > > ./configure --prefix=$HOME > make > make install
It is easy, but on an oldish Debian box, I ran into problems where the headers for some libraries weren't available, so my Python install didn't support readline or bzip2 (or perhaps other things too). -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list