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I tried today to install a dvb-card on my Ubuntu 12.04 (Linux blauhai-linux 3.2.0-25-generic #40-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 23 20:30:51 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
). The installation failed with an error. After that, i tried to install python (it was already installed but i got this error):
linux:~$…
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I installed sikuli-ide with
sudo apt-get install sikuli-ide
Everything was fine until I tried to start it from the terminal. I typed
sikuli-ide
But the only response I got was
[info] locale: en_US
The application was not started, furthermore there is no desktop file and sikuli-ide does not…
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I can't import some python libraries (PIL, psycopg2) that I just installed with MacPorts. I looked through these forums, and tried to adjust my PATH variable in $HOME/.bash_profile in order to fix this but it did not work.
I added the location of PIL and psycopg2 to PATH.
I know that Terminal is…
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I want to pass a chunk of Python code to Python in R with something like system('python ...'), and I'm wondering if there is an easy way to emulate the python console in this case. For example, suppose the code is "print 'hello world'", how can I get the output like this in R?
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Hi,
I am currently struggling to call a non python program from a python script.
I have a ~1000 files that when passed through this C++ program will generate ~1000 outputs. Each output file must have a distinct name.
The command I wish to run is of the form:
program_name -input -output -o1 -o2…
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;; structure representing homework points
;; nr: number - the number of the homework
;; points: number - the number of points reached
(define-struct homework (nr points))
;; parse-homework: (list of number pairs) -> (list of homework)
;; The procedure takes a list of number pairs and produces…
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Okay so I have started a new language in class. We are learning Scheme and i'm not sure on how to do it. When I say learning a new language, I mean thrown a homework and told to figure it out. A couple of them have got me stumped.
My first problem is:
Write a Scheme function that returns true (the…
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I'm very new to Unix, and currently taking a class learning the basics of the system and its commands.
I'm looking for a single command line to list off all of the user home directories in alphabetical order from the /etc/passwd directory. This applies only to the home directories, and not the contents…
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Hi,
For a school project i need to write or use a online programming editor. It is a part of a bigger project. I thought of a java application, php/html/javascript or flash.
I have a couple of things i could do:
Find a good working application and edit it so it works with the rest of the project
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Consider a disk file containing 100 records
a. How many comparisons would be required on the average to find a record using sequential search, if the record is known to be in the file?
I figured out that this is 100/2 = 50.
b. If the record has a 68% probability of being in the file, how many comparisons…
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