Solution of "UnicodeEncodeError:'latin-1' codec can't encode character ..." while working with MySQLdb and Python.

Posted on Wed 28 March 2012 in General • Tagged with mysql, mysqldb, python • Leave a comment

I got the error of "UnicodeEncodeError:'latin-1' codec can't encode character ..." while i was inserting data into mysql with MySQLdb/Python.

Below is the solution:

import MySQLdb as litefire
conx = litefire.connect('127.0.0.1', 'root', '' , 'litefire2' );
conx.set_character_set('utf8')
conr=conx.cursor()
conr.execute('SET NAMES utf8 ...

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Solution of "Could not Find any X11 fonts, check that Font path is correct" while working with "R-statistics" and "Python-rpy2" on MAC LION 10.7.2

Posted on Mon 13 February 2012 in General • Tagged with bashrc, Could not Find any X11 fonts, python, R, R Foundation for Statistical Computing, rpy, rpy2 and python, X11, x11 fonts • Leave a comment

Such kind of error i got while i want to get some graphics using python and rpy on Mac LION 10.7.2.
After some google i got the solution, but that search was very tedious, so i decided to simplified the whole procedure. Below is the solution for that ...

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Solution of "Can't turn on Web sharing on Mac OSX LION!"

Posted on Sun 05 February 2012 in General • Tagged with Apache, mac os x, osx-lion, web sharing • Leave a comment

I have upgraded my macbook from snow leopard to lion. I have to test some python-cgi, for that i want to use native apache that i shipped with mac operating system. But when i click the checkbox to turn it on it displays a dash in the checkbox, changes from ...

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Outlook of Global Carbon Market

Posted on Sun 25 September 2011 in General • Leave a comment

We can’t ignore this development. I believe that in distant future, it will be levied as a tax on the common people.

But I believe this is not the proper way to address the main problem(Global warming). These are just quick-fixes, not long-term solution.

Long-term solution requires change ...

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Horrible reality!

Posted on Thu 31 March 2011 in General • Leave a comment

I am speechless!!!
wake up please,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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