# usage
# bash install-python-2.7.14.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/2.7.14/Python-2.7.14.tgz
sudo tar xzf Python-2.7.14.tgz
cd Python-2.7.14
sudo ./configure --enable-optimizations
sudo make install
sudo rm -rf /usr/src/Python-2.7.14*