Bittorrent Sync works quite nicely. I use it on a Raspberry Pi, my mac, and
an android phone w/o problems. I heard that Syncthing (FOSS) is very good
too, but I haven't set aside time to moving to it. Btw, that power status
link returns a 404.
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 3:48 PM Roberto Verzola <rverz...@gn.apc.org> wrote:
> I couldn't install Dropbox properly. My search on the Internet about
> the problem suggests that for certain installs, some libraries need to
> be updated.
>
> Anyway, I installed an owncloud client, and I just need a username,
> password for access to your owncloud server.
>
> Regards,
>
> Obet
>
>
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 02:40:07 +0000
> Danny Ching <dlcco...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > That's the right idea. So that any new file is automatically updated.
> >
> > Tell us as soon as your Dropbox is up. I'll mirror it on my end.
> > On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 9:51 PM Roberto Verzola <rverz...@gn.apc.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi pluggers!
> > >
> > > I've installed dropbox on Linux. I get responses when I type dropbox
> > > help, dropbox status, etc. It also says it is NOT running.
> > >
> > > When I run dropbox start, it say run "dropbox start -i" to install
> > > the daemon. I thought this would install dropboxd in memory.
> > >
> > > But "dropbox start -i" tells me to download the "Dropbox proprietary
> > > daemon", and then does a huge file transfer, without telling me
> > > what is really happening, only a horizontal bar that shows %
> > > progress (not actual size). And since it took minutes for it to
> > > reach 1%, I thought these were unusually huge files, for software I
> > > thought I already installed. So I canceled the transfer.
> > >
> > > Any advice?
> > >
> > > For context, the solution I am working on (Danny Ching, pls tell me
> > > if I'm on the right track), is to save the Luzon load curve jpeg
> > > that I can now properly generate (thanks to people here who helped
> > > out!), to a directory which will be mirrored on Dropbox, and which
> > > will then be shared with others interested in mirroring it on their
> > > servers.
> > >
> > > Let me know also if this is a good solution or if there's a simpler
> > > one.
> > >
> > > Here's another problem I already solved but it's an ugly klutz. NGCP
> > > makes available the daily power supply status of Luzon (also Visayas
> > > and Mindanao) at the url ngcp.ph/power_status.asp.
> > >
> > > I get an html file and buried within it is the information I want
> > > (Luzon MW capacity for the day).
> > >
> > > I'm looking for a more resilient and simpler way. if any, than the
> > > Python code below. It's a klutz, I know. The slightest change could
> > > break it. I tried Beautiful Soup but I can't seem to install it
> > > properly due to dependency problems that couldn't be resolved.
> > >
> > > Greetings to all,
> > >
> > > Obet
> > >
> > > Extracting Luzon MW capacity from the html file returned by
> > > ngcp.ph/power_status.asp:
> > >
> > >
> > > from HTMLParser import HTMLParser
> > >
> > > class HeadingParser(HTMLParser):
> > >
> > > inHeading = False
> > > prevdata = 'xxx'
> > > done = False
> > > capacity = []
> > >
> > > def handle_starttag(self, tag, attrs):
> > > if tag == 'td' or tag=='p':
> > > self.inHeading = True
> > >
> > > def handle_data(self, data):
> > > if self.inHeading:
> > > '''
> > > if not data.strip().isdigit(): print '\n'+
> > > data , else: print ', '+data.strip() ,
> > > '''
> > > if not self.done:
> > > self.capacity.append(data.strip()) if 'System Peak' in data:
> > > self.done = True
> > > def handle_endtag(self, tag):
> > > if tag == 'td' or tag=='p':
> > > self.inHeading = False
> > >
> > >
> > > def daysupply_asof():
> > > hParser = HeadingParser()
> > > f = open('ngcp.dat')
> > > html = f.read()
> > > f.close()
> > > hParser.feed(html)
> > > when = hParser.capacity[1].replace(',',' ').replace(')',
> > > '').split()
> > > return ' '.join([when[7], when[5], when[6], when[3],
> > > when[2]]), hParser.capacity[3]
> > >
> > >
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