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How to install Python 2.7.3 on CentOS 6.2
# yum groupinstall "Development tools"
# yum install zlib-devel # yum install bzip2-devel # yum install openssl-devel # yum install ncurses-devel
# wget http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.3/Python-2.7.3.tar.bz2
# tar xf Python-2.7.3.tar.bz2
# cd Python-2.7.3
# ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
# make && make altinstall
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