[ale] RH 7.1 (Seawolf) development system needed

Todd Pike tpike at teepee-sw.com
Mon Apr 17 13:45:25 EDT 2006


If you decide you want the RH7.1 disks I am certain I have them in my
archive.  Contact me off list to setup an exchange.

todd..

> W00H00! I've just finished a very silly web project in python 2.3.  Alas,
> my
> web server is on Red Hat 7.1 (Seawolf), and my hosting company (
> iquesthosting.com) has shown no sign of interest in upgrading it. To my
> knowledge, there's no Python 2.3+ RPMs which go back this far. The server
> also lacks a C compiler (as it should).
>
> Rather than go through a long RedHat 7.1 RPM development dance, I'd like
> to
> build python from source on another machine and then transfer it over. The
> configure script has an option to install to an arbitrary directory, so
> I'm
> thinking I can easily make a python 'distro' tar(1) file and do the
> transfer.  I'll need either a development system or a set of install disks
> for RH 7.1, though. I can arrange to be at the MythTV build-in Saturday
> for
> this -- I'm thinking it'll take no more than an hour on an
> already-installed
> machine, or I can just pick up the CDs and install on a machine at home.
>
> -- CHS
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