Questions tagged [python]
Python is an interpreted, general-purpose high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability.
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Using `ipdb` to debug Python scripts run as Slurm jobs
I sometimes use import ipdb; ipdb.set_trace() in order to debug Python code with iPython (as described here: Step-by-step debugging with IPython). I also sometimes submit jobs to a computing cluster ...
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running python flask app with virtual environment (VENV) on VPS in background
I am trying to run a flask app on my VPS in production environment. The problem is that I can't alter any of the VPS packages, and it uses a python3.5 interpreter as default. The version that is ...
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cumulative table, create new table in which values in each column are sum of each previous column values [on hold]
I am dealing with script to transform table - in output table each column should be a sum of previous columns (something like cummulative table). Table got unknown number of rows and columns, first ...
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Python application which is running inside a docker container is not showing up
I have created a python application using flask module and tested it locally and it is working fine. So i have tried to deploy it using a ubuntu docker container, but now the application is not ...
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Use subprocess in python to echo a variable [migrated]
I have a variable in python, and I'm trying to open a subprocess and echo the variable, then create a file with the variable in it.
I tried this:
subprocess.Popen(['echo "$var" > file.txt'], shell=...
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Relocation Error with python3 and GLIBC
I have an ubuntu machine that has been running some home automation software for a while. I went to go do an update of the HA software and got an error that lsb_release failed. When I run ...
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Is there something similar or like “pass” in python in bash/shell programming?
I sometimes need a command like pass in Python in my bash scripts.
Like:
if grep something
then
pass
else
code
fi
In Python you have:
>>> for element in a:
... if not element:
...
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Extract a string out of key, value from a text file, and assign to a new variable
Need a script to iterate through below file to read keys, values and extract values eg. foo_key1, foo.com, /tmp/worker${Build_Number} out of key and values assign them to another variable (eg. A="...
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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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Configure logging permissions for Supervisord with Apache2 mod-WSGI + Tornado
I'm running Tornado Python application behind apache2 mod-wsgi served by supervisord.
My supervisord config looks like
[supervisord]
nodaemon=true
logfile_maxbytes=50MB ; (max main logfile ...
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Sequentially print data output as a formatted table in Python [migrated]
I have written a Python script to execute data like
My script :
import os
import os.path
import re
import smtplib
from email.mime.text import MIMEText
infile = r"D:\i2Build\i2SchedulerReport.txt"
...
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Patching a bash function
I have a shell function (ok, it's the deactivate() function defined by a Python virtualenv), and I would like to patch it by inserting some statements before or after it's executed. My goal is to have ...
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How to save a number from a text file in python? [closed]
I have a text file, from which I have to extract a number, which is in the line called "width:"
It is like:
width: 3432
Now I am trying:
import re
file = ...
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how to get te 2. element of the 11. line with python? [closed]
I have a text file, and I want to save the second elemnt od the 11th lines as an element.
The file looks like this:
WIDTH: 32554
I am trying to get it with this:
z = open('abcd.txt')
lines = z....
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Is Python mandatory for Linux? [closed]
One of my friends told me that without Python, Linux cannot get ip, cannot open network stack and can't make "port switching", even he thinks kernel can't boot without Python.
What do you think about ...
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How do I analyze journalctl logs outside of journalctl?
I need to collect some stats from my systemd log files, like how many users pass in a certain query string parameter to my service. I know I can view this information in journalctl but I can't figure ...
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How to setup qemu networking for web app server on guest?
I am trying to setup a simple test system emulated under qemu.
Problem is I seem unable to connect to web applications using the standard command line because applications usually listen to a well ...
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RHEL 6.8 installation of user specific python 3.7 completes with 'ModuleNotFoundError: No module named '_ctypes'
I do not have a subscription to the RHEL repos at this time. I am using EPEL for packages that are needed.
Goal:
I am attempting to setup multiple virtualenv folders for testing purposes. I have ...
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sed command execution in Python [closed]
command = '''out=$(%s);echo $out | sed -n 's/.*"Id": "\(.*\)", "Created".*"Status": "\(.*\)", "Running".*"Pid": \(.*\),.*"ExitCode": \(.*\), "Error".*"Name": "\/\(.*\)", "RestartCount".*"Privileged": \...
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systemd “status=203/EXEC” error when creating new service
I've created a new service for a Python script that works when running standalone but gives errors below when run through systemd :
Oct 02 12:17:09 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Started Read pressure And ...
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Segmentation fault when using `curses` in Python on Ubuntu 18.04 [migrated]
I recently upgraded from Ubuntu 16.04 to Ubuntu 18.04 (directly, skipping intermediary versions). Since the upgrade python is Segfaulting when I try to use the curses module. This happens in both ...
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Issues running pip command
I am running Centos 6.10. My pip version is 7.1.0. When I run pip. I get the following output:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/pip", line 7, in <module>
from pip....
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environment variables script
There's several centos linux boxes at my workplace.
I've been tasked with creating some form of environment variable tool for them.
The idea is the user runs the tool, with the argument of their ...
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Error in importing dbus in python on ubuntu 16.04
I am trying to import dbus in a python script. But I am getting the following error
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "playSong.py", line 4, in <module>
import os, dbus
...
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yum stopped wokring on my ec2 instance
I have an EC2 instance on which I was trying to install spark.I removed the required system python version from the system by mistake and nothing relying on python seems to work now including yum and ...
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Python RegEx to Catch White Space Between Array Name and Size [migrated]
I am using a regular expression in a python script to search through a file to find variable declarations. This is what I have so far:
ret1 = re.compile(r'^\s*(volatile|register|typedef)?\s?([\w<&...
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CentOS7 Python Security Update
I would like to know how to install a security update for Python 2.7.5.
I was notified that my CentOS 7 Python version had a security patch update. The details are here:
https://lists.centos.org/...
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Converting bash script to python [migrated]
I am trying to convert a bash script to a python. This is the bash code:
number=1
/sbin/lsof -i -P -s tcp:LISTEN | while read -r line; do
if [ "$number" -eq 1 ] ; then
number=$((number+1))
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display the file descriptors of a process using python [closed]
How can I display the open file descriptors of a process in linux using python script? I tried using
readlink /proc/PID/fd/*
in python script but I am getting error.
/bin/sh: 2: /fd/*: not found
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How to pass string with trailing whitespace to python's subprocess
I would like to batch rename files that have trailing spaces to the same name without the spaces. In python 3.6.5, the following works fine:
subprocess.call("mv '%s' '%s'"%(name,name.strip()),shell=...
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Why PyPy considers “timeit” as unreliable tool for Python performance measurement? [migrated]
PyPy warning about timeit:
(my-pypy-env) $ python -m timeit --setup "from simulation import benchmark" "benchmark()"
WARNING: timeit is a very unreliable tool. use perf or
something else for ...
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Issues executing wine pyinstaller
Linux Version: Debian 9 Strech amd64
wine version: 3.0.2
python version : 2.7.15
I tried to run pyinstaller using wine but
When I type: "wine pyinstaller -v"
I get this error:
002e:err:winediag:...
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Accepting comma separated numbers along with splitting blanks in python [migrated]
I am trying to accept a sequence of integers separated by comma and would like to trim any blanks that come along with it. I am using below code.
values = raw_input("Input some comma seprated numbers ...
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Translating a string with a python script, using bash, consecutive times?
#!/usr/bin/python3
import argparse
vokaler = "aouåeiyäöAOUÅEIYÄÖ"
konsonanter = "bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxzBCDFGHJKLMNPQRSTVWXZ"
def viskspraket(text):
"""Removes all vowels from the sentence"""
...
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python script doesn't appear to be executed but no errors show
I have a python script that I would like to run through cron every minute
* * * * * /usr/bin/python3 /home/analytics/Documents/devDeliverables/attendanceReadTsv/check_raw.py
when I run this using a ...
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VirtualBox and Python version conflict
I am running Debian (buster) with Cinnamon as window manager. Recent update of this window manager required Python update so my current Python version is 3.6.5-3... but on the other hand virtualbox ...
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How can I iterate over files in a given directory, and check if file exist?
Here is the files list in a given directory;
a_object_1.0.zip
file_name_conf_1.1.zip
anim_dup_1.1.zip
Iterate over files in a given directory, and check if file matching the file pattern from the ...
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How do I delete all lines in a file until it matches a string line pattern? [duplicate]
How can I delete lines in a file until it matches a string line pattern?
cat test.txt
The first line
The second line
The third line
The fourth line
pen test/ut
The sixth line
The seventh line
I ...
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Cant boot linux mint gui from terminal startx goes to black screen with working mouse xlog error
xinit-> X.Org X Server 1.19.6
Release Date:2017-12-20
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build OS: Linux 4.4.0-119-generic x86_64 Ubuntu
Current OS: Linux laptop 4.15.0-20-generic #21-Ubuntu SMP Tue ...
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Systemd - Find .Xauthority file to use
I'm currently using a systemd unit file to configure a service which uses X server display.
The X server instance is launched by the user logged in (currently pi user) but the service is launched at ...
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Shell script to autostart script
I would like to refer to my previous post here: Autostarting a python script whenever it crashes to restart two python scripts on my raspberry pi (Stretch OS) if they crash.
The code of the shell ...
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Installation error for OpenVPN and other apps - Something phython2.7 related
I'm trying to install OpenVPN on Ubuntu 18.04 to setup a VPN - but it shows some weird error that says the following:
The directory '/home/myusername/.cache/pip/http' or its parent directory is not ...
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How to avoid single quotes in file name during python saving file?
If Python saves file on extended 4(Linux) partition that contains unusual symbol(so far uncovered square brackets [] ). It automatically quotes file name.
For example:
file[].txt
will be saved as
'...
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Windows PDF viewer interprets hyperlinks incorrectly from Linux converted PDF?
I am operating on a RPi Model 3B with Jessie OS and Python version 2.7.9.
I am using XlsxWriter (ver1.1.0) to write an .xlsx file and then converting it to PDF using LibreOffice's conversion code, as ...
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How to change python default version from 2.7 to 3.7 on RHEL 7
How to change python default version from 2.7 to 3.7 on RHEL 7.
Installed python on RHEL7 virtual machine by following this https://tecadmin.net/install-python-3-7-on-centos/
When I check python ...
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Errors were encountered while processing: python-minimal
I can't do anything with apt-get because of python-minimal. I think I may have corrupted my python!
Whenever I want to install, remove, or upgrade using apt-get, it gives me this error:
Errors were ...
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Build C executable with env variables via Makefile [closed]
I have huge application written in C and Python. I have a Makefile which helps to build final executable on several platforms. Here's a main part (I can't expose too much because of confidential info):...
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How to recover from a major mistake that breaks yum
I was attempting to update my CentOS 7 system tonight and kept getting an error from python-urllib3. I tracked down the error to a directory that should not have been present.
So, I went to remove ...
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Where to store proprietary code and executable scripts? [closed]
I have Python code that is run using a bash script. I want non-sudo users to be able to run it without making the Python code readable. What is the recommended pattern?
Two ways I considered:
Put ...
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Pyenv cannot be installed in Manjaro Linux
Hello I have been trying to install pyenv on Manjaro Linux and got an error that openssl is not installed on the system. I have now installed it.
I understand that
I am supposed to tell the compiler ...
