Re: Too many python installations. Should i remove them all and install the latest?

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On 05/31/2013 12:02 PM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote:
> please tell me how to unistall python 2.6 and just keep 2.7
> and install 3.3.2 please uisng yum.

Python 2.6 is required for CentOS to function.  You simply cannot remove
it.  You can't replace it with 2.7 either.  You can install 2.7
alongside it if you want (seems like you have).

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