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Using Atlas from scipy

I installed Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit. I need to work with python and scipy, I installed them and when I run the test: python -c "import scipy; scipy.test()" I get the message: ImportError: ...
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Using OGG/Vorbis, is there a way to continue to record to an existing audio file?

I am using Vorbis/ogg to record audio (using arecord and then pipping to oggenc). I have downloaded oggvideotools, which gave me oggCat, which will let me join two previously recorded audio files into ...
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Is there an equivalent of calling the built-in python function help('topics') but in bash?

I would like to explore man pages in bash using something similar to the python help('topics') function. Does this exist in bash? I know the bash equivalent of python's help('modules') would look ...
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Installing trac - “Trac requires Python 2.5 or later”

I am having a little trouble getting trac 1.0 installed via easy_install: [box]# easy_install Trac==1.0 Downloading ...
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Simple python web server doesn't execute CGI scripts

I set up a simple python web server by opening a terminal in a directory and doing python -m CGIHTTPServer There is a CGI script in the directory but when I type into the browser ...
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How can I debug POST requests with python's BaseHTTPServer / SimpleHTTPServer? [migrated]

I found a script on this site for running a simple server via the command line with python. I added some print lines in because I'd like to print out the GET and POST parameters via the command line ...
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Replace python built with UCS4 with UCS2

I've got fedora fc15 installed with python 2.7.1-7.fc15. It is built with ucs4 and I've got some packages here at work that are built with ucs2. I now cannot build other packages that use these ucs2 ...
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mod_python won't “./configure” because it can't determine httpd version

I'm trying to install mod_python 3.3.1 on Apache 2.4.3 and whenever I try to run ./configure (with apxs etc) and instead of configuring correctly, it says that Apache 2.x is required and my current ...
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What is the easiest way to check if column A and B values goes both ways with AWK? [closed]

What is the easiest way to check if column A and B values goes both ways? Output to check: Mike John John Mike Pamela Barbara Barbara Pamela Mike Paul Roger Paul Desired output Mike <-> ...
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What scripting language or platform to use for web page downloads and screen interaction? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Does anybody here have experience in automating some tasks in web applications using curl? Here is what I need to do? Wondering what platform is most suited - easy to ...
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How do I make python programs behave like proper unix tools?

I have a few Python scripts laying around, and I'm working on rewriting them. I have the same problem with all of them. It's not obvious to me how to write the programs so that they behave like ...
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Subprocess.call() and gunzip error

I'm trying to use Python's package subprocess to gunzip and gzip files. I'm using the following command: subprocess.call(['gunzip', a_path+myfile_gz], shell=True) Then I get the error message: ...
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Can I upgrade to a new version of Python on an old version of Ubuntu?

I have Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS and ran this: $ sudo apt-get install python2.7 I got this: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Couldn't find ...
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Enable sqlite FTS Enhanced Query Syntax in python in RHEL6?

SQLite's full text search engine offers a simple query syntax (with AND and OR operators and -term for negation), as well as an enhanced query syntax which also allows parenthesis and NEAR — as well ...
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loading python when the linux kernel boots

I was reading This and I was wondering if I could write an API in python or have python load in an init script. If this were to be possible would I need to edit the kernel's makefile?

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