Python is an interpreted, general-purpose high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability.
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Compiling Python 3.4.3 error
I have been trying to update Python 3.4.3 from source, but each time, during the ./configure command, I get an error in the configure.status
> configure: checking for device files checking for ...
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How to list all object paths under a dbus service?
This is a follow-up question to A list of available DBus services.
The following python code will list all available DBus services.
import dbus
for service in dbus.SystemBus().list_names():
...
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Why does python still work after being removed?
On Debian 8 jessie I've removed python:
perry@perry:~$ sudo apt-get remove python
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package 'python2.7' ...
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QtPy5 on Raspbian, getting ImportError: cannot import name QtCore
I need to be able to use the latest WebKit that includes WebRTC support
How do I install Qt5+QtPy5 on Raspbian?
What I have tried so far...
Installed Qt5 on RPi2 - PASS
Native build Qt5 on RPi2 ...
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Please Help Me…Members…Error Python [on hold]
root@kali:~/Desktop# python Facebook.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "Facebook.py", line 11, in <module>
from social.utils import parse_qs, constant_time_compare, ...
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Pip managed python extending distribution packaged modules
I am looking for recommendations on extending the python library managed by my arbitrary distribution with packages available via PPI. Basically I have been working with a distro managed installation ...
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Debian Lenny Adafruit_BBIO failure to install
Im sorry if i have this in the wrong forum, but im not sure where to put this. Google Groups is going to be too slow in a response (They are where i posted to first). I have Debian Lenny installed on ...
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IPython Qt Console doesn't have a title in GNOME app switcher
When I use the app switcher in GNOME 3.16, the IPython Qt Console (version 3.1.0) doesn't have a title under its icon (see image, and compare with Chromium). I also noticed that the icon doesn't ...
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Log output from more than one script
I have a problem concerning the logging of a process:
I have 3 scripts, a.py, b.py and c.sh
a.py calls b.py and b.py calls c.sh
The goal is to continuously log std out/err (write to file and ...
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Crontab giving no result
I have set up a cronjob on my server which is supposed to run every minute and store the output in the given file. I have been trying a lot and saw a lot of links but nothing seems to work. Following ...
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Convert TeX accents to UTF-8 in Python
edit below
First of all, I am quite sure this is a duplicated question. But I have no idea how to search for it. I spent quite a long time already.
I am reading with python from a .txt file the path ...
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Can I update python within a user scheme?
I'm running python on a shared server without root access.
I've installed pip using the user scheme which allows me to install the packages I need.
I can't find any documentation on how to do an ...
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Installing VIM with Python support locally without sudo
I'm trying to install VIM with Python support on Linux without sudo, but for some reason VIM always gets installed without python ( -python in vim --version )
I first installed Python locally by ...
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Why do I receive a “/bin/bash cannot find command” error for an alias?
I am using multiple python, I alias python3 to py:
alias py="/opt/python3.4/bin/python3"
I want to run python in vim so I write this:
map <F9> :call SpecialCompileRun()<CR>
func! ...
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Python now thinks arguments are files: Broken emerge, pip, livestreamer and most tools using Python
For these commands (in both bash and fish):
sudo emerge eix
emerge eix
I get this error:
usage: emerge [-h] [--version] [input [input ...]]
emerge: error: argument input: can't open 'eix': [Errno ...
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Can't use apt because python encoding issue
I'm getting a python unicode error every time I try to install or update anything with apt or aptitude, preventing me to update my system.
The error I'm getting is the following:
File ...
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A file containing exports
I have a file containing the following:
export PYTHONPATH=/home/myuser/squish-5.0-xyz/lib
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/home/myuser/squish-5.0-xyz/lib
I don't what to place it in my ...
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Cron job is writing the error to error log but fails to write outputs to output log file
I have 2 python codes which i schedule using cron. My codes actually runs from 10:30am to 4:20pm everyday. from 10:30am to 11:00am my codes outputs 2-3 lines every minute and after that they start ...
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How do I set an environment variable in the shell to be result of python script? [duplicate]
If I run
export TEST=script.py
echo $TEST
It outputs script.py
script.py code:
return 5
can TEST be set to 5? Obviously script will do something in future not just return a number
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Checking desktop environment from command line
I am using SSH to login into my Linux RedHat server from my Windows machine. I want to create a GUI in python on the server but I am not sure if there exists any Desktop environment on the server. I ...
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RuntimeError: You need gevent installed to use this worker
I need gevent to run docker-registry but i have this error:
Error: class uri 'gevent' invalid or not found:
[Traceback (most recent call last):
File ...
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Getting Python errors whenever I try to use terminal in Linux Mint
I've had Mint installed as a dual boot on my laptop for some time. I use it as my dev environment, for desktop and web related coding.
I recently started getting errors which have rendered my terminal ...
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My Python program generates an HTML page; how do I display a .jpg that's in the same directory? [migrated]
The generated HTML page works fine for text. But
does not find the file and displays the alt text instead. I know the HTML works because "view source" in the browser can be copied into a file, which ...
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Python equivalnt for a dbq? [migrated]
With bash I can extract the whole database with this command:
DataBaseQuery="SELECT * FROM my_database_list.database"
mysql -uUSER -p'PASSWORD'<< EndOfFile
$DataBaseQuery
EndOfFile
What ...
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How to get scapy to sniff on the correct interface?
The sniff function in scapy in python2.7 worked fine before upgrading my linux Operating System.
from scapy.all import *
client_mac="c4:3d:c7:8f:03:19"
wlan_mac="00:c0:ca:6d:ac:fa"
...
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Incorrect installation of python-2.7.2 - cannot use zlib
I am installing python 2.7.2 from Python-2.7.2.tar on Linux Ubuntu-14.04. I untar it, then ./configure --prefix=/apps/python/install/2.7.2. I then make and get :
Python build finished, but the ...
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Why can't I load modules while executing my bash script, but only when sourcing it?
I am using modules to control the packages on my system and I have python/2.7.2 installed as a module. I have simple python executable python_exe.py which I am going to call from a simple 'driving' ...
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Filter packets by mac address and “EAP” in scapy
Is there a way to filter packets by mac address and "EAP" protocol using scapy in python?
this is my sniff command line:
sniff(iface="mon0",prn=lambda x: x.summary())
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“SyntaxError: invalid syntax” on File “goslate.py”, line 222 while installing goslate using pip
I fail to install goslate with sudo pip install goslate. Log of error message is below. What I am missing? Or what is my computer (Debian) missing?
It is possible to install the package in Python 2, ...
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Are there any Packet Sniffing tools other than scapy in python?
Are there any packet sniffing tools other than scapy in python3x that does the following:
sniff packets without being connected to a network
show packet structure, example fields/tags and their hex ...
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“socket.error: [Errno 99] Cannot assign requested address” in python
I tried creating an ICMP network sniffer as follows:
import socket,os
host="192.168.1.7"
#create a socket protocol
socket_protocol=socket.IPPROTO_ICMP
sniffer = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, ...
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how to retreive all income information from serial port /dev/ttyUSB0 with python an pexpect
i'im trying to write a script in order to automate firmware flashing with commotion wireless router
when using serial:
import serial
import sys
import time
ser = ...
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csvkit Permission denied
I am on Mac and installed csvkit. When I run csvlook, I get a traceback with the following error message:
IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/Library ...
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Process Being Killed due to low swap
I'm running a python (2.7) script on mac osx yosemite.
The script is fairly computationally intensive, certainly bumping up against my machine's RAM limitations. The computer crashes and restarts ...
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Clone Python from one linux machine to another
I want to run some of my python scripts on my new Linux (Centos 6.5) machine that I developed on another Linux machine (also Centos 6.5). But my problem is that my new machine is not having internet ...
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Trigger a graphic window during kickstart
I have built some custom centOS instalaltion CD with the help of anaconda and kickstart, nothing really exciting here, everything is working fine, packet are installed, pre and post installation ...
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Yum Corrupted on RHEL 6
I really need help. I am encountering the issue with my yum command. It seems to be exactly the same as the issue described on this site, Yum corrupted on CentOS 6.2, Problem importing one the python ...
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Opening a TCP port in Linux
I am trying to establish a TCP socket between my linux server and my client running on my laptop. The TCP server code I am running is,
from socket import *
HOST = ''
PORT = 1999
...
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Can I connect to Multiple Bluetooth devices using a Bluetooth dongle?
I am using a usb bluetooth adapter on my PI 2 , which communicates to an arduino using HC-06 Bluetooth module. This script runs to connect to that module:
#! /usr/bin/python
import serial
from ...
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Catch/diagnose user process being killed - Inexplicably logged out automatically
Context: I'm using bash in Mac OSX Yosemite.
Problem:
I'm executing a (python) script that I expect to use alot of resources and take a few hours to run, redirecting stdout and stderr to a log file.
...
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Does python has a Key Derivation Function (kdf) module used in Wifi Protected Setup (WPS)?
I have tried browsing python's documentation website to determine if there is a Key Derivation Function (kdf) module. The kdf is a function used in the Wifi Protected Setup (WPS) to generate keys for ...
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Why won't my python scripts run without the python command when moved from Windows to Linux? [duplicate]
I have some Python files that I wrote on my Windows PC and then sent over to a Linux machine using pscp. They work as intended on Windows, but when I try to execute them on the Linux machine, I always ...
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Control TCP Connections in Python
For my college project I am trying to develop a python based traffic generator.I have created 2 CentOS machines on vmware and I am using 1 as my client and 1 as my server machine. I have used IP ...
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CentOS: Connection reset by Peer error while running python script
For my college project I am building one traffic generation tool using python. I have developed my own linux server and client on Vmware. I am using urllib2 for traffic generation in python. The ...
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How do I get Ubuntu to use Anaconda's python instead of the standard /usr/lib/python…?
I installed Anaconda using instructions provided on the main website, which are similar to those that can be seen here: http://askubuntu.com/questions/505919/installing-anaconda-python-on-ubuntu
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check “newness” / “is-read” of /var/spool/mail/$USER like pam_mail for custom motd script
How can I check with bash or python (preferred) if there are some unread mails in /var/spool/mail/$USER like pam_mail does?
I'd like to use this for my own custom motd script, motd.dynamic
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Local system doesn't forward to intended port defined in OpenShift proxy app
I've set up a proxy server via OpenShift based on this tutorial and used a few days by forwarding my local system's ports to remote app's ports:
$ rhc port-forward AppName
The result in the proper ...
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How to execute unix “jobs” command in python environment
I want to know currently running background process by using unix "jobs" command
in python environment.
I tried using
import os
os.system('jobs')
but it not works for me
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uninstall Python installed by compiling source?
I installed Python 2.7.9 on Ubuntu 14.04 by compiling its source, by .configre, make, and make altinstall. make altinstall is because I don't want to overwrite the default Python 2.7.6. My self ...
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How can I set up using a different version of Python from the OS?
my OS (Ubuntu 14.04) uses an older version 2.7.6 of Python as /usr/bin/python which points to /usr/bin/python2.7 I installed a new version 2.7.9 of python as /usr/local/bin/python2.7.
In my own ...
