root@unknown:/opt# cd Python-2.7.5
root@unknown:/opt/Python-2.7.5# ./configure --prefix=/mnt/OPTWARE/opt/usr/local/
python27
checking build system type... Warning: creating insecure temp directory
./config.guess: unable to guess system type
This script, last modified 2012-12-29, has failed to recognize
the operating system you are using. It is advised that you
download the most up to date version of the config scripts from
If the version you run (./config.guess) is already up to date, please
send the following data and any information you think might be
pertinent to <config-patches@gnu.org> in order to provide the needed
information to handle your system.
config.guess timestamp = 2012-12-29
uname -m = mips
uname -r = 2.6.22.19
uname -s = Linux
uname -v = #1 Sun May 26 17:02:22 CST 2013
UNAME_MACHINE = mips
UNAME_RELEASE = 2.6.22.19
UNAME_SYSTEM = Linux
UNAME_VERSION = #1 Sun May 26 17:02:22 CST 2013
configure: error: cannot guess build type; you must specify one
root@unknown:/opt/Python-2.7.5#