Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-05 Thread Irmen de Jong
On 3-6-2017 15:44, chitt...@uah.edu wrote: > Ideally, I would like to set up the user on their Windows 7/10 system so that > they can "login" to the ubuntu system (say putty) - change working directory > (to where desired) - run the script (on the ubuntu system) - and scp the file > back to the

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 05/06/17 00:35, chitt...@uah.edu wrote: > It is not difficult (for me) - I developed the scripts to analyze files > created by two different linux boxes (why two boxes is a longer story) (these > are linux machines connected to gene sequencers) - the users are likely going > to be fairly naiv

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread chitturk
It is not difficult (for me) - I developed the scripts to analyze files created by two different linux boxes (why two boxes is a longer story) (these are linux machines connected to gene sequencers) - the users are likely going to be fairly naive when it comes to running/using programs - and whi

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 04/06/17 22:56, chitt...@uah.edu wrote: > I was looking for the "simplest" possible solution to take a script that runs > on a Linux box and figure out a way to have it run from a windows client Care to comment on why getting the script to run on Windows directly is so difficult? I'm sure you

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread chitturk
Precisely - (as Chris wrote) - the problem is NOT python itself (and yes, it can indeed run on windows machines - though I have run into some minor issues) - it is about the "user"/"users" who are pretty clueless if there is no "GUI" - several have suggested django (am going through the tutoria

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 2:41 AM, Michael Torrie wrote: > I'm confused why you would need to ssh anywhere. Command-line programs > in Python should work perfectly fine in Windows and work about the same > as on Linux, if you wrote them in a portable way. I don't understand > the need to complicate

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread Michael Torrie
On 06/03/2017 07:44 AM, chitt...@uah.edu wrote: > I stumbled onto "paramiko" - is that a possible answer? I'm confused why you would need to ssh anywhere. Command-line programs in Python should work perfectly fine in Windows and work about the same as on Linux, if you wrote them in a portable w

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread Akira Li
chitt...@uah.edu writes: > ... > Ideally, I would like to set up the user on their Windows 7/10 system > so that they can "login" to the ubuntu system (say putty) - change > working directory (to where desired) - run the script (on the ubuntu > system) - and scp the file back to the windows deskto

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-04 Thread Pavol Lisy
If I understand well then you like to have simple quick solution without need to learn much. And that you don't need to support big traffic... Maybe cherrypy ( http://cherrypy.org/ ) is what you like to look at. Probably this is good enough on your ubuntu: sudo apt-get install python3-cherr

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-03 Thread Wolfgang Maier
On 03.06.2017 15:44, chitt...@uah.edu wrote: I am looking for suggestions, ideas. I have developed python (3.6.x, 2.7.x) scripts that run well as a user on an ubuntu/16.04 system - the scripts look for files, parses the files, assembles an output for the user. I first cd into a particular dir

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 12:24 AM, wrote: > On Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 8:50:27 AM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> Hmm. ISTM the easiest way would be to run an explicit server, probably >> HTTP (hence Django as you mentioned), and then you can have people >> access it using a client on Windows.

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-03 Thread justin walters
On Jun 3, 2017 7:28 AM, wrote: On Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 8:50:27 AM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote: > Hmm. ISTM the easiest way would be to run an explicit server, probably > HTTP (hence Django as you mentioned), and then you can have people > access it using a client on Windows. With HTTP, that

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-03 Thread chitturk
On Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 8:50:27 AM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote: > Hmm. ISTM the easiest way would be to run an explicit server, probably > HTTP (hence Django as you mentioned), and then you can have people > access it using a client on Windows. With HTTP, that client would > simply be a web b

Re: Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:44 PM, wrote: > Ideally, I would like to set up the user on their Windows 7/10 system so that > they can "login" to the ubuntu system (say putty) - change working directory > (to where desired) - run the script (on the ubuntu system) - and scp the file > back to the w

Transitioning from Linux to Windows

2017-06-03 Thread chitturk
I am looking for suggestions, ideas. I have developed python (3.6.x, 2.7.x) scripts that run well as a user on an ubuntu/16.04 system - the scripts look for files, parses the files, assembles an output for the user. I first cd into a particular directory on the system (where I know the files e