Python

Python 3.1.3- A programming software for python language!

Python is a remarkably powerful dynamic programming language that is used in a wide variety of application domains. Python is often compared to Tcl, Perl, Ruby, Scheme or Java. Python lets you write the code you need, quickly. And, thanks to a highly optimized byte compiler and support libraries, Python code runs more than fast enough [...]

How to Install Python on RHEL/CentOS 5

Download a recent version of Python 2.x from techguru downloads expand the .tgz into a temp directory and run the installer, accepting the default installation path (/opt/ActivePython-2.x. This will create a separate installation, without breaking the core system Python. [root@server ActivePython-2.6.5.14-linux-x86_64]# ./install.sh Enter directory in which to install ActivePython. Leave blank and press ‘Enter’ to use [...]

How to Install Imagemagick on CentOS

ImageMagick® is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images. It can read, convert and write images in a variety of formats (over 100) including DPX, EXR, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PDF, PhotoCD, PNG, Postscript, SVG, and TIFF. Use ImageMagick to translate, flip, mirror, rotate, scale, shear and transform images, adjust image colors, apply [...]

How to Install and Configure ClamAV on Ubuntu

One of the largest issues with email today is the problem of Unsolicited Bulk Email (UBE). Also known as SPAM, such messages may also carry viruses and other forms of malware. According to some reports these messages make up the bulk of all email traffic on the Internet. To install the rest of the applications [...]

A Quick Guide To Install SUBVERSION

Subversion depends on a number of third party tools and libraries.Some of them are only required to run a Subversion server; others are necessary just for a Subversion client. This section explains what other tools and libraries will be required so that Subversion can be built with the set of features you want

How to Compile and Configure Python 2.5 From Source

Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes programmer productivity and code readability. Python’s core syntax and semantics are minimalistic, while the standard library is large and comprehensive. Its use of whitespace as block delimiters is unusual among popular programming languages.
Python supports multiple programming paradigms (primarily object oriented, imperative, and functional) and features a fully dynamic type system and automatic memory management, similar to Perl, Ruby, Scheme, and Tcl. Like other dynamic languages, Python is often used as a scripting language.

How To Selectively Archive and Backup MBox/IMAP Mails Using ArchiveMail

What is Archivemail? Archivemail is a tool written in Python for archiving and compressing old email in mailboxes. Archivemail can move specific and/or group of mbox/imap email messages older than the specified number of days to a separate mbox format mailbox that is compressed with gzip, or optionally just delete old email or simply archive [...]

How To Install PHP Tidy on Fedora 9

What is Tidy? Tidy is fundamentally a tool that reads in HTML cleans it up and writes it out again. It was developed as a program you run from the console prompt, but there are GUI encapsulations available, e.g. HTML-Kit, which you might prefer. Tidy is a standard PHP module provides tidy library support. Tidy [...]

How To Install Beautiful Soup in Fedora 9

What is beautiful soup? Beautiful Soup is a Python HTML/XML parser designed for quick turnaround projects like screen-scraping. Three features that makes Beautiful Soup powerful: Beautiful Soup won’t choke if you give it bad markup. Beautiful Soup provides a few simple methods and Pythonic idioms for navigating, searching, and modifying a parse tree. Beautiful Soup [...]

How To Install Python Module for Google Data API Services on Fedora

Recent repetitive job for the past several days triggers my subtle and sleeping mind from doing another playful hobby. Just a thought, I have convinced myself, to do some boring but interesting play, atleast give Google API a try.That is, manage and administer Google data like Blogger posts via Google Data API connecting locally using [...]

How To Selectively Archive and Backup MBox/IMAP Mails Using ArchiveMail

Maybe some of your mailboxes are quite large (eg, over 10,000 messages) and they are taking a while to load in your mail reader. Perhaps they are taking up too much space on your disk. Archiving old messages to a separate, compressed mailbox is possible. Here’s a quick post on managing your mbox/imap mailboxes directly. [...]

Top 100 of the Best (Useful) OpenSource Applications

The following is a list of about 100 of the best OpenSource Applications, that actually help make Linux more usable for people. It is my hope that this list shows potential Linux users that there really is a large, effective, productive and usable range of free, OpenSource applications. For existing Linux users (like myself), I [...]