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You might need to install a package called python-tk. |
You might need to install a package called python-tk. |
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== Set up IPython == |
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At the Terminal window, type |
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<pre>sudo apt-get install python-setuptools</pre> |
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or |
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<pre>yum install python-setuptools</pre> |
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then type |
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<pre>sudo easy_install distribute</pre> |
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and, finally, |
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<pre>sudo easy_install pyreadline ipython tornado pyzmq</pre> |
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Verify that IPython Notebook is ready by typing |
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<pre>ipython notebook</pre> |
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Your browser should come up with a tab reading "IP[y]:Notebook". |
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'''Success!''' |
'''Success!''' |
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