$ sudo apt-get install -y gcc-multilib g++-multilib libffi-dev libffi6 libffi6-dbg python-crypto python-mox3 python-pil python-ply libssl-dev zlib1g-dev libbz2-dev libexpat1-dev libbluetooth-dev libgdbm-dev dpkg-dev quilt autotools-dev libreadline-dev libtinfo-dev libncursesw5-dev tk-dev blt-dev libssl-dev zlib1g-dev libbz2-dev libexpat1-dev libbluetooth-dev libsqlite3-dev libgpm2 mime-support netbase net-tools bzip2 $ wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.10/Python-2.7.10.tgz $ tar xvf Python-2.7.10.tgz $ cd Python-2.7.10/ $ ./configure --prefix /usr/local/lib/python2.7.10 --enable-ipv6 $ make $ sudo make install $ /usr/local/lib/python2.7.10/bin/python -V Python 2.7.10 # if some packages are missin (pkg_resources) wget https://bootstrap.pypa.io/ez_setup.py python2.7 ez_setup.py