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Compile Python 3.1.1 with --enable-shared
This is a two pronged question... The context of the question is getting a good Python 3.1.1 build to use with building and running mod_wsgi. See this document for more information on why a shared library is a good idea.
What are the ramifications…

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How to serve static files with apache on openshift official python cartridge?
I have scalable openshift online app with official python-2.7 cartridge. By default everything is served with mod_wsgi handler. How do I configure my app and/or Apache to serve some static files in my repo (like images, css and javascript) with…

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AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute * python
I am struggling with compiling python 2.7.9 from source and have been advised to ask this question here.
While installing python 2.7.9 following the steps described here the following errors occurred:
python make: *** [libinstall] Error 1
I tried…

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Environment variable not available in python
I have a pretty interesting problem regarding environment variables, and googling around didn't show me any meaningful results:
$ echo $BUCKET && python -c "import os; print os.environ['BUCKET']"
mule-uploader-demo
Traceback (most recent call…

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salt-stack : No Top file or external nodes data matches found
To test salt-stack I would like to copy a config file to another distant one (I am testing master and minion in localhost)
/etc/salt/minion :
master: 127.0.0.1
file_roots:
base:
- /srv/salt/base
/etc/salt/master:
interface: 0.0.0.0
The…

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fedora /usr/lib vs /usr/lib64
It seems i have two python2.6 folders located in /usr/lib vs
/usr/lib64 respectively. Most python stuff (source) is in
/usr/lib64/python2.6 but when in installed packages they have been put
into /usr/lib/python2.6
How the system decides which…

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Multiple python versions under apache+mod_wsgi
I have several virtual hosts configured under the same apache instance on redhat:
apache-2.2.15
mod_wsgi-3.5 compiled with default system python-2.6
For every virtual host WSGIScriptAlias setting is pointed to the python file where the virtual…

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nginx + uwsgi - what is serving static files?
I am using nginx as a proxy to a couple of flask apps, with uwsgi as the middleware. Here's my nginx config for a test app.
server {
listen 80;
server_name test.myapp.com www.test.myapp.com;
charset utf-8;
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Cron job fails silently
I've got a python script that I want to run via crontab. My crontab looks like this:
5,20,35,50 * * * * /var/www/django-apps/callreport/util.py
That script is set up to parse a bunch of flat files and stick the info into a MySQL db, then delete…

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How do I reduce the threads per process limit for an ISAPI app under IIS 7.5
I have a python WSGI application running under an ISAPI extension in IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008. I would like to increase the number of worker processes (which I know how to do) and reduce the number of threads per process (which I don't). I'm…

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How do I debug this Nginx to uWSGI timeout?
I'm running a database-backed web site that receives very little traffic. However, once or twice day, a request will timeout and I'll see this (or a similar) error in Nginx's error.log:
2013/06/13 18:32:40 [error] 16723#0: *27796 upstream timed out…

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Uninstall Python packages built from source
How do I uninstall Python packages that have been built from source and installed via...
python setup.py build
python setup.py install
?

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What is preferred approach to deploy Python app using RPM?
I am new to the dev-ops side of things, and I've been working to get a Python application packaged into an RPM (using python setup.py bdist_rpm) deployed onto a centos VM via Yum. Chef is used to manage the VM. The Python app will run within a…

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RHEL 6.x - yum gives "ImportError: No module named cElementTree" errors
I'm making a set of changes to a group of 150 servers. All systems were able to successfully download and install a specific set of RPM's via yum, except for one. One this particular system, all yum commands outside of "clean" dump the following to…

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Apache won't restart after inserting mod_wsgi
Python interested me as a web scripting language so I wanted to set it up on my testing server.
Cannot get Apache to restart with mod_wsgi. Running xampp v win32-1.8 w/apache v2.4, python v2.7 32bit, on win7 64bit. The registry files I see for…

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