Matplotlib Savefig will NOT overwrite old files

TLDR: The photos WERE being overwritten, but the date was kept the same as the original file, due to a quirk of windows when a folder has lots of photos. Jon’s answer from 10/2/2015 did the trick for me. https://superuser.com/questions/147525/what-is-the-date-column-in-windows-7-explorer-it-matches-no-date-column-from/335901#335901 Basically windows detects lots of pictures in a folder and “optimizes” said folder for pictures. … Read more

Permission denied when launch python script via bash

You should be able to run the script typing: $ chmod 755 ./scripts/replace-md5sums.py $ ./scripts/replace-md5sums.py There are times where the user you are currently logged with just don’t have the permission to change file mode bits. In such cases if you have the root password you can change the file permission this way: $ sudo … Read more

gpg: WARNING: unsafe ownership on configuration file, $gpg –fingerprint on Ubuntu9.10

Commands run with sudo will be run as root. What you want to do is to own the files as your user dylan, right? Maybe so happens that root is owning your files now. This can be changed by: sudo chown -R dylan ~dylan/.gnupg and then as dylan: chmod 600 ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf chmod 700 ~/.gnupg To … Read more

Hata!: SQLSTATE[HY000] [1045] Access denied for user 'divattrend_liink'@'localhost' (using password: YES)