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Execute shell commands ubuntu in Python

I'm currently studying Automation and Python programming. I just want to know how I would go about executing a Linux command in Python. The commands I want to execute are: install = os.system("...
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Is there something similar or like "pass" in python in bash/shell programming?

I sometimes need a command like pass in Python in my bash scripts. Like: if grep something then pass else code fi In Python you have: >>> for element in a: ... if not element: ....
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How to pass argv arguments to a C program using a file or python script in linux?

I used to be able to pass input to C program by first writing a python script and using pipe to send it to the C program as an input or write the output of python script to a file and just doing r &...
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How to organize 3rd-party libraries for Python?

I am new in Python. I want to install many 3rd-party libraries (I think they are also called packages?) like, for example, "AstroPy". But I am not sure where the new source code will be stored (I mean,...
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Remove the gap pattern from files [closed]

I want to remove gaps (-). if gap found continuous >10 in all >Tem at the same position then remove the all gaps and also remove the sequences or gap from the query at the same position which are in ...
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How Mount a datastore on linux in python [closed]

I need to mount xyz/pqr/ datastore on my linux mychine for in my python script.
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Auto execute a program that plays music

as mentionned above, I would like to execute a programme that plays music at certain hour automatically. I tried using crontab but no outcome. This is what I put in crontab: 8 15 30 3 4 python ...
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Possible to replace string if match string in two files? [closed]

i am aware of this doable by sed but only limited to one string let me explain let better, lets say in file 1 we got something like this tom,123456789 steve,1478321 jon,315457 and in the second file ...
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`man` pages for languages other than C (e.g, python, R, javascript, etc)?

man pages are a phenomenal resource while programming in C on Linux. While looking at someone else's code, if you see something foreign you can immediate research it in another terminal with $ man 3 ...
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Passing a parameter to a dstat plugin

I wrote a simple plugin (dstat_externalBackup.py) for dstat to monitor the filesystem free space and placed it in /usr/share/dstat and it works as intended. € dstat --externalBackup 3600 extern free ...
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