Install Python 2.7.17 on Ubuntu 14.04

install-python-2.7.17.sh

# usage
# bash install-python-2.7.17.sh
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential checkinstall -y
sudo apt-get install libreadline-gplv2-dev libncursesw5-dev libssl-dev libsqlite3-dev tk-dev libgdbm-dev libc6-dev libbz2-dev -y
cd /usr/src
sudo wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.17/Python-2.7.17.tgz
sudo tar xzf Python-2.7.17.tgz
cd Python-2.7.17
sudo ./configure --enable-optimizations
sudo make install
sudo rm -rf /usr/src/Python-2.7.17*

Thanks Dude,
With Ubuntu 22.04 steps 3,4 and 6-12 were all that were needed!
$ python
Python 2.7.17 (default, May 23 2023, 11:18:37)
[GCC 11.3.0] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

Glad it helped. Cheers. Ángel Sulev ***@***.*** (+34) 624 67 66 96 El mar., 23 may. 2023 19:24, RGulde ***@***.***> escribió:

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