This directory contains scripts for testing your machine to make sure you have the software you'll need for your workshop installed. To use these scripts:
Download swc-installation-test-1.py.
Run it from the shell:
$ python swc-installation-test-1.py
Passed
Download swc-installation-test-2.py.
Run it from the shell:
$ python swc-installation-test-2.py
check virtual-shell... pass
...
Successes:
virtual-shell Bourne Again Shell (bash) 4.2.37
...
If you see something like:
$ python swc-installation-test-2.py
check virtual-shell... fail
...
check for command line shell (virtual-shell) failed:
command line shell (virtual-shell) requires at least one of the following dependencies
For instructions on installing an up-to-date version, see
http://software-carpentry.org/setup/
causes:
check for Bourne Again Shell (bash) failed:
could not find 'bash' executable for Bourne Again Shell (bash)
For instructions on installing an up-to-date version, see
http://software-carpentry.org/setup/
...
follow the suggestions to try and install any missing software. For
additional troubleshooting information, you can use the --verbose
option:
$ python swc-installation-test-2.py --verbose
check virtual-shell... fail
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System information
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os.name : posix
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Make a new folder in your Desktop called python-novice-inflammation
.
Download
python-novice-inflammation-data.zip
and move the file to this folder.
If it's not unzipped yet, double-click on it to unzip it. You should end up
with a new folder called data
.
From the shell:
$ cd && cd Desktop/python-novice-inflammation/data
$ jupyter notebook