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Python: Unable to Render Tex in Matplotlib

On an Ubunutu 14.04 machine the combination of answers from above worked. I sudo apt-get install the dvipng,texlive-latex-extra, and texlive-fonts-recommended packages and that did the trick: $ sudo apt-get install dvipng texlive-latex-extra texlive-fonts-recommended Edit: As of Matplotlib 3.2.1, you now also need the package cm-super (see https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/16911) $ sudo apt-get install dvipng texlive-latex-extra texlive-fonts-recommended cm-super

Is using double faster than float?

Remove autolayout (constraints) in Interface Builder

Go to the File inspector in interface builder, and untick “Use Auto Layout”.

How do you uninstall MySQL from Mac OS X?

Try running also sudo rm -rf /var/db/receipts/com.mysql.*

Rails, MySQL and Snow Leopard

I just went through the same pain… here’s what worked for me: Download / install the 64-bit MySQL 5.1.37 from mysql.com run the following commands: sudo gem update –system sudo env ARCHFLAGS=”-arch x86_64″ gem install mysql — –with-mysql-config=/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql_config I also uninstalled all mysql gems that were floating around from my 10.5 days, that may do … Read more

How do I force Python to be 32-bit on Snow Leopard and other 32-bit/64-bit questions

You can find out a lot about the Python version you’re running via the platform module (the sys module also has a few simple helpers) On Mac OS X, you can run a “fat binary” with your chosen architecture with, for example, arch -i386 /usr/bin/python I do not recommend altering /usr/lib/python itself (with the lipo … Read more

Running script upon login in mac OS X [closed]

Follow this: start Automator.app select Application click Show library in the toolbar (if hidden) add Run shell script (from the Actions/Utilities) copy & paste your script into the window test it save somewhere (for example you can make an Applications folder in your HOME, you will get an your_name.app) go to System Preferences -> Accounts … Read more

Is it possible to get the iOS 5.1 SDK for Xcode 4.2 on Snow Leopard?

To get Xcode 4.2 on Snow Leopard to run code on a device running iOS 5.1 you can do this: If you have another Mac running Lion and Xcode 4.3.1 you can copy the files from: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/iPhoneOS.platform/DeviceSupport/5.1 (9B176) Place the copied files in the equivalent place on your Snow Leopard Mac: probably /Developer/Platforms/iPhoneOS.platform/DeviceSupport Similarly copy … Read more