Questions tagged [installation]
Installation (or setup) is the process of deploying an application, driver, plugin, etc. onto a device for future execution and use.
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How do I install pip on macOS or OS X?
I spent most of the day yesterday searching for a clear answer for installing pip (package manager for Python). I can't find a good solution.
How do I install it?
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How to install Java 8 on Mac
Editors note: This question was asked in 2014, and the answers may be outdated.
I want to do some programming with the latest JavaFX, which requires Java 8. I'm using IntelliJ 13 CE and Mac OS X 9 ...
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Node.js/Windows error: ENOENT, stat 'C:\Users\RT\AppData\Roaming\npm'
I have Windows 7 32-bit. I installed the latest Node.js 32 bit.
When I try to run the command npm install jquery, I receive the error:
Error: ENOENT, stat 'C:\Users\RT\AppData\Roaming\npm
How ...
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How do you install an APK file in the Android emulator?
I finally managed to obfuscate my Android application, now I want to test it by installing the APK file and running it on the emulator.
How can I install an APK file ...
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How do I install and use cURL on Windows? [closed]
I am having trouble getting cURL to run on Windows.
I have downloaded a cURL zip file from here, but it seems to contain source code, not an executable.
Do I need to compile cURL to run it? If yes, ...
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How should I deal with "package 'xxx' is not available (for R version x.y.z)" warning?
I tried to install a package, using
install.packages("foobarbaz")
but received the warning
Warning message:
package 'foobarbaz' is not available (for R version x.y.z)
Why doesn't R think that the ...
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Android error: Failed to install *.apk on device *: timeout
I'm getting this error from time to time and don't know what causing this:
When trying to run/debug an Android app on a real device (Galaxy Samsung S in my case) I'm getting the following error in the ...
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Downloading Java JDK on Linux via wget is shown license page instead
When I try to download Java from Oracle I instead end up downloading a page telling me that I need agree to the OTN license terms.
Sorry!
In order to download products from Oracle Technology ...
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How do I uninstall a Windows service if the files do not exist anymore?
How do I uninstall a .NET Windows Service if the service files do not exist anymore?
I installed a .NET Windows Service using InstallUtil. I have since deleted the files but forgot to run
InstallUtil ...
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How can I convert my Java program to an .exe file?
If I have a Java source file (*.java) or a class file (*.class), how can I convert it to a .exe file?
I also need an installer for my program.
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How do I run Visual Studio as an administrator by default?
I recently discovered that even while logged into my personal laptop as an administrator, Visual Studio does not run in administrator mode and you need to explicitly use Run As Administrator.
Is ...
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How to set Python's default version to 3.x on OS X? [duplicate]
I'm running Mountain Lion and the basic default Python version is 2.7. I downloaded Python 3.3 and want to set it as default.
Currently:
$ python
version 2.7.5
$ python3.3
version 3.3
How ...
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You don't have write permissions for the /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.3.0 directory. (mac user)
below is what I need to do.
To run the specs, you'll need to install RSpec. First, run gem install bundler in the root directory of your project. Then, run bundle install. To run a single spec file, ...
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Failure [INSTALL_FAILED_ALREADY_EXISTS] when I tried to update my application
when I tried to update my applcation with new version that has same signature as previous one, shows above error.
What I am missing?
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How can I get the latest JRE / JDK as a zip file rather than EXE or MSI installer? [closed]
I like to be sure that everything will work just by copying the contents of the Java folder and setting the environment variables.
I usually run the installer in a virtual machine, zip the \java ...
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"pip install unroll": "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1
I'm trying to install some packages with pip.
But pip install unroll gives me
Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in
C:\Users\MARKAN~1\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-...
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How to install PIL with pip on Mac OS?
I am trying to install PIL (the Python Imaging Library) using the command:
sudo pip install pil
but I get the following message:
Downloading/unpacking PIL
You are installing a potentially insecure ...
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Android: install .apk programmatically [duplicate]
I made this with help from
Android download binary file problems
and Install Application programmatically on Android.
I want to make auto-update and auto-install at once. It is local so it's non-...
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How do I install the OpenSSL libraries on Ubuntu?
I'm trying to build some code on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that uses OpenSSL 1.0.0. When I run make, it invokes g++ with the "-lssl" option. The source includes:
#include <openssl/bio.h>
#include <...
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Android Studio installation on Windows 7 fails, no JDK found
I downloaded Android Studio and attempted to launch the program.
This is running on Windows 7 64-bit with Java 1.7. During the installation, my Java 1.7 is detected, and the rest of the installation ...
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Installing Homebrew on macOS
According to the Homebrew site, to install it, I need to type:
brew install wget
I get an error message:
-bash: brew: command not found
Found this answer. The problem, however, is I don't see brew ...
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Install tkinter for Python [duplicate]
I am trying to import Tkinter. However, I get an error stating that Tkinter has not been installed:
ImportError: No module named _tkinter, please install the python-tk package
I could probably ...
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App installation failed due to application-identifier entitlement
I am unable to install a watchOS 2 WatchKit app due to an application-identifier entitlement. This happened after turning on App Groups in the Capabilities tab.
Full error:
App installation failed
...
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Downgrade npm to an older version
I tried updating npm to see if it would solve some dependency problems we were having, and now I want to downgrade to the version the rest of the development team is using. How can I install an older ...
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How do I update a Python package?
I'm running Ubuntu 9:10 and a package called M2Crypto is installed (version is 0.19.1). I need to download, build and install the latest version of the M2Crypto package (0.20.2).
The 0.19.1 package ...
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How to install JQ on Mac on the command line?
I need to know the most efficient way of installing JQ on Mac (El Capitan). The code is downloaded to my Mac but I would like to know how I can install and operate it via the command line.
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How to create a remote Git repository from a local one?
I have a local Git repository. I would like to make it available on a remote, ssh-enabled, server. How do I do this?
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Why does "pip install" inside Python raise a SyntaxError?
I'm trying to use pip to install a package. I try to run pip install from the Python shell, but I get a SyntaxError. Why do I get this error? How do I use pip to install the package?
>>> ...
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Python3: ImportError: No module named '_ctypes' when using Value from module multiprocessing
I am using Ubuntu and have installed Python 2.7.5 and 3.4.0. In Python 2.7.5 I am able to successfully assign a variable x = Value('i', 2), but not in 3.4.0. I am getting:
Traceback (most recent call ...
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How to apt-get install in a GitHub Actions workflow?
In the new GitHub Actions, I am trying to install a package in order to use it in one of the next steps.
name: CI
on: [push, pull_request]
jobs:
translations:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
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"RuntimeError: Make sure the Graphviz executables are on your system's path" after installing Graphviz 2.38
I downloaded Graphviz 2.38 MSI version and installed under folder C:\Python34, then I run pip install Graphviz, everything went well. In system's path I added C:\Python34\bin. When I tried to run a ...
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"Could not run curl-config: [Errno 2] No such file or directory" when installing pycurl
I'm trying to install pycurl via:
sudo pip install pycurl
It downloaded fine, but when when it runs setup.py I get the following traceback:
Downloading/unpacking pycurl
Running setup.py egg_info ...
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How do I detect what .NET Framework versions and service packs are installed?
A similar question was asked here, but it was specific to .NET 3.5. Specifically, I'm looking for the following:
What is the correct way to determine which .NET Framework versions and service packs ...
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Install specific git commit with pip
I'm developing a django app and I'm using pip to manage my requirements. How can I do to install a specific git's commit?
In my case I need to install this commit:
https://github.com/aladagemre/...
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Command Line Tool - Error - xcrun: error: unable to find utility "xcodebuild", not a developer tool or in PATH
I am getting this error while building the SwiftJSON framework to the Some Xcode project through Carthage Dependency Manager.
Sivaramaiahs-Mac-mini:GZipDemoApp vsoftMacmini5$ carthage update
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Unable to set default python version to python3 in ubuntu
I was trying to set default python version to python3 in Ubuntu 16.04. By default it is python2 (2.7). I followed below steps :
update-alternatives --remove python /usr/bin/python2
update-alternatives ...
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How do I find a list of Homebrew's installable packages?
Recently I installed Brew. How can I retrieve a list of available brew packages to install?
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PackagesNotFoundError: The following packages are not available from current channels:
I'm somewhat new to Python. I've used it in a bunch of projects, but haven't really needed to stray from its standard setup. I'm trying to install some new packages to get access to functions ...
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ADB Install Fails With INSTALL_FAILED_TEST_ONLY
I am having issues installing an apk to my device.
adb install <.apk>
Using the above command returns the following:
5413 KB/s (99747 bytes in 0.017s)
pkg: /data/local/tmp/AppClient....
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What's the difference between require and require-dev? [duplicate]
I would like to know the difference between require and require-dev.
The composer website doesn't offer a good explanation the difference between these two.
The part that I don't get is Lists packages ...
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How to install latest version of git on CentOS 8.x/7.x/6.x
I used the usual:
yum install git
It did not install the latest version of git on my CentOS 6. How can I update to the latest version of git for CentOS 6? The solution can be applicable to newer ...
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What is INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_NO_CERTIFICATES error?
I was trying to change my default/main/startup (whatever you call it) activity by editing the androidmanifest.xml file. All i did was change the android:name property. however, this completely broke ...
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unable to install pg gem
I tried using gem install pg but it doesn't seem to work.
gem install pg gives this error
Temporarily enhancing PATH to include DevKit...
Building native extensions. This could take a while...
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Error message "gradlew: command not found"
I am working on a Java project with Gradle Wrapper (gradlew). I use Ubuntu Linux as my OS. When I run "gradle" it runs, and gives me information. But when I run "gradlew", it ...
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How to implement WiX installer upgrade?
At work we use WiX for building installation packages. We want that installation of product X would result in uninstall of the previous version of that product on that machine.
I've read on several ...
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What are the specific differences between .msi and setup.exe file?
I searched a lot, but all are guessed answers. Help me to find the exact answer.
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How to select a CRAN mirror in R
I'm trying to install a package through the R prompt by doing the following:
install.packages('RMySQL')
But the output is as follows:
--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
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Conda version pip install -r requirements.txt --target ./lib
What is the conda version of this?
pip install -r requirements.txt --target ./lib
I've found these commands:
while read requirement; do
conda install --yes $requirement
done < requirements.txt
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Installing R on Mac - Warning messages: Setting LC_CTYPE failed, using "C"
I would like install R on my laptop Mac OS X version 10.7.3
I downloaded the last version and I double click on it and it was installed, when i start up I get the following error, I searched in ...
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How do I create a nice-looking DMG for Mac OS X using command-line tools?
I need to create a nice installer for a Mac application. I want it to be a disk image (DMG), with a predefined size, layout and background image.
I need to do this programmatically in a script, to be ...