View source for Installing the Python depot for HPUX via Sam

Download the Python depot [http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Languages/python-2.7.10/ here]

Once downloaded, transfer the depot.gz file binary to the /tmp directory on the HPUX machine

Login as root to HPUX

Change directory to /tmp
     <code>$ cd /tmp </code>

Unzip the depot.gz file

     <code>$ gunzip python-2.7.3-hppa-11.23.depot.gz </code>
Note : ''actual filename will vary depending on your HPUX system''

''Note : on HPUX 11.31 ITANIUM, the [http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Development/Tools/expat-2.1.0/ Expat XML Parser] and [http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Misc/zlib-1.2.8/ Zlib] Python Dependencies must be installed prior to installing the python depot''

''Note : on HPUX 11.23 and 11.31, the [http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Development/Libraries/openssl-1.0.2d/ Openssl] Python Dependency must be installed to enable FTPes support in Python 2.7.3.''

'''''The steps below show a typical installation via Sam.  Because software versions vary, your steps may be different.  Vital Soft provides this information as a service, but is not responsible for 3rd party software that you install on your system.'''''

Run Sam
     <code>$ sam</code>

Select Software Management

[[File:Python-depot-sam-software-management.png]]


Select Install Software to Local Host

[[File:Python-depot-sam-install-software.png]]


Change the Source Depot Type to Local Directory and change the Source Depot Path to the full path where the depot file exists

[[File:Python-depot-sam-install-software-specify-source.png]]


In the Options menu, uncheck the "Enforce dependency analysis errors in agent"

[[File:Python-depot-sam-install-software-options.png]]


Mark the depot for installation by highlighting it using your tab key, the space bar and pressing m

[[File:Python-depot-sam-install-software-mark-install.png]]


Browse to the Actions upper menu and choose Install...

[[File:Python-depot-sam-install-software-install.png]]


The analysis phase is completed, select the OK option

[[File:Python-depot-sam-install-software-install-analysis.png]]


When the Install shows a status of Completed select Done and exit Sam

[[File:Python-depot-sam-install-software-install-completed.png]]


Login as bolive and enter python at a command prompt to verify it has been installed successfully (''quit() to exit python'')

[[File:Python-depot-python-install-verify.png]]