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Amazon linux AMI vs Ubuntu

I was given a project that was running on Amazon linux AMI, now I need to transfer project to Ubuntu server. I am more familiar with Ubuntu. I was wondering what would be the difference? Will the project work perfectly on Ubuntu? Answer Amazon Linux AMI is a red hat based distro so things like the package ins…

Starting hadoop – command not found

I have zero experience in hadoop and trying to set up hadoop in ec2 environment. After formatted the filesystem, I tried to start hadoop and it keeps saying command not found. I think I have tried every advice I found on stackoverflow previous questions/answers. Here is the line I am having trouble with: I ha…

Amazon AWS EC2 Key Pair Denied

I have scoured the Internet for answers and had little luck. All I have been trying to do is connect to my AWS EC2 Linux server via SSH. The.pem file is on my computer, but it has not been accepted. I have tried several FTP clients, including FileZilla and the native Terminal on my Mac. In FileZilla, my error…

s3cmd ImportError: No module named S3.Exceptions

Received an error after installing and trying to run s3cmd 1.0.0 This error came about after upgrading to the latest Amazon Linux distro 2015.03.0 Answer Looks like the error happened because python2.7 is now the default python version in the Amazon Linux 2015.03.0+ If you change python back to 2.6 and run s3…

Installing ‘lxml’ in Amazon EC2

I am having trouble installing lxml in Amazon EC2. I am having a Linux instance. I entered the following command. Right now, it is not working. It just generate the following error. What is wrong here? How can I install this? Update I used pip install –upgrade setuptools. Now I am getting the below. Ans…