Installing the Python depot for HPUX via Sam

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Download the Python depot 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

    $ cd /tmp 

Unzip the depot.gz file

    $ gunzip python-2.7.3-hppa-11.23.depot.gz 

Note : actual filename will vary depending on your HPUX system

Note : on HPUX 11.31 ITANIUM, the Expat XML Parser and Zlib Python Dependencies must be installed prior to installing the python depot

Note : on HPUX 11.23 and 11.31, the 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

    $ sam

Select Software Management

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Select Install Software to Local Host

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

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

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

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

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The analysis phase is completed, select the OK option

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

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

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