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hi.I want play linux shells command with python.for example i did it: [CODE] def add(userName, pasword): import os os.system("useradd -d /home/%s -m -p %s %s"%(userName, pasword, userName)) [/CODE] but some where i have problem. for example when you want change the users password you have to send the command for …

Hello All, I am new in this language and want to access the run time value In other words, I want make a program in which ask the value from User like scanf() function in C and cin>> function in Cpp So is there any function or method by which …

I want to know how many partitions are in my system and I used fdisk (found the command on google). The following came out, and I'm not too sure where it says how many partitions. # fdisk -l WARNING: GPT (GUID Partition Table) detected on '/dev/sda'! The util fdisk doesn't …

I am trying to list all of the files including a function, e.g., matrixCal. How to do that in linux. Thanks.

Is there any command to close any already opened file browser using command in linux. I need so. plz help me.

Hello, everyone, Next semester, I will be taking a course in Java programming language, and was wondering if anyone knew of a good IDE that runs in the Red Hat/Fedora environment. (Preferably something installed through YUM.) I tried a Google search on this, yet the only thing I seem to …

Hi Guys Gals and those not sure. I am not sure if this is in the right thread but I am hoping u can help or direct me where I can help. I have a friend running linux which had a virus hijack her hotmail account and started spamming her …

Required is a program that calculate the factorial of a non negative whole number which it gets from a user. It then displays the number and its factorial.. can any one try to test for me this algorithim? plz

Write a C program that accepts 3 parameters. Each parameter indicates the quantity of product to be produced. Each product will be produced in different production line. Ready products will be placed in a buffer area located at the end of each production line. Packaging workers will pack the products …

I have installed the latest Ubuntu for notebook on my Acer Aspire 4715Z Pentium Dual-Core for last several months- working very smoothly & enjoying the "new world." I thought I never need to go back to Windows(rarely) - but yesterday as I updated the Update Manager and restarted it as …

I'm in a college course right now which focuses mainly on setting up and administering a windows network (Windows Server and Windows Client). I would also like to learn, on the side, how to setup a comparable Linux server solution. Something that would have all the standard amenities that a …

Hi, I would Like to access the Linux desktop from windows PC. I don't want to use SSH console for I need immediately (Have no time for learning for now). TRied VNC, but I cannot access it from Windows. I'm stucked! I can Access my windows machine from Linux with …

Hi, I have 13 OpenOffice Impress files (ODP) with a total of about 300 slides containing text and pictures. I need to convert these into 1 OpenOffice Writer file (ODT). I have been trying and searching for some time now, but I didn't found a good solution yet... besides manually …

Hello Python community, I have a basic question about the wx.DirDialog method/event handler system and how it works. I had a problem today, but solved it. Basically what I'm trying to do is have a frame, then use event handler wx.DirDialog to open up another dialogue where I can choose …

hello, pls, can anybody help? I try to print words which contains forbidden letters but counting without them and excluding the words which has the smallest number of letters. example: words = 'hello this is my test' forbidden = 'h, t, e' 1. hello this test -> these word contains …

hi friends, I'm trying to install mysql on linux through rpm. I have install it & when I'm I enter the command mysqladmin -u root -p create mydb its showing Enter password: mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)' …

hi all, i hope this is in the right place. im a newbie and want to gain much experience with linux as server and maybe say 2 or 3 clients, all different OS's. at my work we have lots of pc's laying around and I have the okay from my …

Hi friends, I want to install gd2 on my linux(centOS) system. I have download gd-2.0.35.tar.gz file and I extract all files also. and read the readme file but not getting anything. plz help me

Hi, I have this main folder (with some sub folders and files) in my ubuntu. [CODE]/var/www/asg[/CODE] When I run this [inlinecode]http://localhost/asg/index.php[/inlinecode]in browser, I get this error. [CODE]Forbidden You don't have permission to access /asg/index.php on this server. Apache/2.2.12 (Ubuntu) Server at localhost Port 80[/CODE] This is what i do but …

we are given a problem to make this in a program but i don't quite understand what it means or requires. • Look for positive integers that are not the sum of the cubes of nine different positive integers. can someone help me out.. Thanks

I'M reading "Beginning Game Develpment with Python and Pygame". In the following code, I'M gettin this error in sysfont.py [COLOR="Red"]NameError: global name 'glob' is not defined[/COLOR] [CODE]import pygame from pygame.locals import * from sys import exit pygame.init() SCREEN_SIZE = (800, 600) screen = pygame.display.set_mode(SCREEN_SIZE, 0, 32) font = pygame.font.SysFont("arial", 16) …

i am making a game in python 2.3.5 and i wanted to know if there is a command that would make it so one sprite will move to another no matter what the position is on the screen.

[CODE]import wx class McaMenu(wx.Frame): def __init__(self, parent, id, title): wx.Frame.__init__(self, parent, id, title, size=(640, 432)) menubar = wx.MenuBar() file = wx.Menu() new = wx.MenuItem(file, 1, '&New\tCtrl+N', 'Creates a new document') file.AppendItem(new) file.AppendSeparator() open = wx.MenuItem(file, 2, '&Open\tCtrl+O', 'Open New document') file.AppendItem(open) save = wx.MenuItem(file, 3, '&Save\tCtrl+S', 'Save') file.AppendItem(save) save = …

When I do the following: [code] s= serial.Serial('/dev/',9600) # or set a function and pass via command line s= serial.Serial(arg1,9600) [/code] The code executes without any error. [b]But[/b], when I use AJAX and POST the parameters to the script [code] def index(req): info = req.form sys.stderr = sys.stdout s= serial.Serial(info['device'],9600) …

Hi, I am Firewolf (Frank). Registered at Daniweb today. I am a 37-years old engineer, living in Belgium with my two cats Thor and Eos. Graduated as a mechanical engineer in 1995, but playing with computers for more than 20 years now. Also working in some form of ICT environment …

hey guys. okay. i googled my a s s off and I can't find someone or a website that explains what these files mean when you download the dvd for slackware? I want to make a quadruple boot external hard drive with Ubuntu, Fedora, Slackware and CentOs on it. Basicaly …

I've been coding a simple dice roll game to practice Python. I've got the basic mechanics worked out, but I want to have it so that the player receives 5 points every time the game is won. I've tried just simply adding 5 to the variable (PLAYER_TOTAL in the case), …

I randomly felt the urge to make a password generator, and it runs semi smoothly. However, whenever I choose to make a custom length password, it freezes and my program exits. This is supposed to be simple but...can you help? [CODE]###################### # Password Generator # # Version 1.0 # # …

Hi, I have been using Fedora Linux for some time now and I love it. I know the there is an official list of packages/applications/software included in each version of Fedora and it is made by the Fedora project people itself. Here is the official (as I understand it) list …

First of all I'M using Ubuntu and I'M new to it, trying to make the switch. I'M reading a book on Ubuntu but it's a little out of date to the one I'M running. Anyway, the book instructs me to go to > System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager, …