Sorry, my mistake. It's ngcp.ph/power_situation.asp NOT power_status. I'm installing owncloud instead. I will look at your suggestions too. Thanks,
Obet On Sun, 12 Apr 2015 09:40:14 +0000 Ramon Tayag <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 <[email protected]> > 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 <[email protected]> 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 > > > <[email protected]> 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] > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________ > > > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

