- And download the package dependencies
wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.6.1/Python-3.6.1.tgz
yum install -y gcc gcc-c++ zlib* make -y
- Extracting installer
mkdir -p /usr/local/python3
tar -xzvf Python-3.6.1.tgz -C /opt
- Edit compile and install
cd /opt/Python-3.6.1
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/python3
make && make install
- Softlinks, easy to use
ln -s /usr/local/python3/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python3
- Set the environment variable python
echo "export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin:/usr/local/python3/bin" >> ~/.bash_profile
- test
[root @ cloud Python-3.6.1] # python3 -V
Python 3.6.1