IT 117: Intermediate to Scripting
Class 19 Exercise
Script for this exercise
Open a text editor
You can use the editor built into IDLE or use a program like Sublime.
Copy the text below into the file
Save the file as ex19.py
Run this script in IDLE
Open the script file in IDLE. Under the Run menu, select Run Module.
You should see
Apple
Power Mac
34145
3.7 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon E5
12 GB
Neptune
250 GB
Copy the file to Unix
Open FileZilla and connect to
pe15.cs.umb.edu
You will have to connect using your Unix username and password.
Go to your 117 directory
Go to your ex directory
Inside this directory create the directory ex19
Right-click in the whitespace inside the
ex directory.
Click and drag down to Create directory.
Add ex19 to the path in the dialog box.
Click OK.
Copy your ex19.py
Click and drag the script from your machine to the
ex19 directory.
Make your script executable
Right-click on the file and select "Permissions" from the menu.
Enter 755 in the box provided.
Click OK.
This will make the script executable.
Running my test script on your script
If you want to run my text script on your Class Exercise script do the following
Connect to pe15.cs.umb.edu
Use an ssh client.
Run my test code on your script
~ghoffman/it117_test/ex19.sh
The script will prompt you for your Unix username.