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What is the proper way to manage multiple python versions?
I have a machine with Python 2.6 installed as the default Python. Then, I installed Python 2.7, and manually created /usr/bin/python as a symlink to the new installation.
Then, I was running into ...
8
votes
2answers
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View Script Over SSH?
A friend, using a remote machine, SSHed to my machine and ran the following python script:
while (1):
....print "hello world"
(this script simply prints 'hello world' continuously).
I am now ...
7
votes
3answers
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Is it possible to execute scripts in BIND based on lookup
Is it possible, to set up BIND as DNS server on my local network, and make execute scripts when it gets a lookup?
I would like to execute a Python or Bash script, based on the incoming DNS lookup, ...
6
votes
1answer
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How can I start the python SimpleHTTPServer on port 80?
I am using this command on Ubuntu but it is starting on port 8080 and I don't have another server running so I'd like it to start on port 80. I saw ways that you could set up a bash script to do ...
5
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2answers
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Why is this python error message generated whenever I type a nonsense command?
Whenever I type any "nonsense" command, this python error message is generated. Normal commands work fine. Any idea how to debug this?
$ somenonexistingcommand
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
4
votes
4answers
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Run Python script on startup
Running on Ubuntu Karmic. I need to execute the following (updated) script at boot time
#!/bin/sh
# /etc/init.d/scripts
# Description: Starts Python scripts
# ————————————————–
#
### BEGIN INIT INFO
...
3
votes
3answers
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How can I upgrade pip on Ubuntu 10.04?
On Ubuntu 10.04 I've used apt-get install pip to install pip after which I installed django. Then I tried to uninstall django with pip via pip uninstall django which gives me:
pip: error: No command ...
3
votes
1answer
451 views
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 ...
1
vote
1answer
149 views
Upgrade matplotlib to 1.2 or 1.3
I am trying to upgrade my python matplotlib but for some reason I can't get it to upgrade.
I originally installed matplotlib with:
apt-get install python-matplotlib
which was fine. However it ...
1
vote
1answer
423 views
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: ...
1
vote
0answers
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How do I satisfy the “warnings” Pinax requirement?
I'm trying to build a Pinax virtualenv. I get, on Precise Penguin with 0.7:
jonathan@ubuntu:~/Downloads/Pinax-0.7-bundle/scripts$ ./pinax-boot.py ~/virtual
New python executable in ...
0
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2answers
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Unix (Ubuntu Server): $PYTHONPATH resets to blank when I reboot [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to make exported shell variables permanent?
Each time I set the $PYTHONPATH on my new Ubuntu server machine (old Thinkpad) and reboot, it's reset to blank.
I'm ...
0
votes
1answer
73 views
Install new most recent python package in ubuntu?
I could really do with installing matplotlib 1.1.0 on my ubunutu 11.10 system.
The current ubuntu package is at 1.0.1, how do I use the new one?
0
votes
1answer
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How to manually uninstall urllib, urllib2, requests python packages?
I'm having a problem with urllib, urllib2 and requests, three python libraries.
I use Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS and python 2.6.5 (we can use with python) (but I had installed manually, after the problem, ...
