Tiny guide to install Ubuntu 14.04.05 on a brand new Alienware 15 R3.
Just next, next, next filling up your data.
You should get a BIOS update alert from the Alienware Update widget. If not,
right click on the Down arrow icon in the bottom right extra icons ^ thing and
right click, then click Check for Updates.
| It is a rite of passage to post one's successful build instructions for OpenCV on a Mac | |
| after you've tried all the other conflicting instructions out there and still failed. | |
| brew failed for me (was this because I could never get a happy brew doctor situation? | |
| I'll never know). macports? nope. build-from-source recipes? I didn't find one that | |
| worked for me. | |
| Here's what did work to build OpenCV 2.4.5 from the distribution tarball using cmake, | |
| on Mac OSX 10.8.4, linked to an anaconda installation rather than the system python. | |
| It is a mashup of various bits of advice out there. If you're already comfortable with | |
| build/install from source, all you need to read is the cmake invocation in step 3 and |
Roll your own iPython Notebook server with Amazon Web Services (EC2) using their Free Tier.
| #!/bin/sh | |
| # Just copy and paste the lines below (all at once, it won't work line by line!) | |
| # MAKE SURE YOU ARE HAPPY WITH WHAT IT DOES FIRST! THERE IS NO WARRANTY! | |
| function abort { | |
| echo "$1" | |
| exit 1 | |
| } | |
| set -e |