SCMP 318 – Linux for Programming

Get Python and C++ working on your server

1. Log into your server using a terminal

Windows:

Mac:

2. Install C++ on your server: How to install C++ on Linux

3. Install Python on your server: How to install Python 3 on Ubuntu

4. Install Atom.io on your computer and start Atom.

Go into Edit->preferences.
Click on “+Install”
Type “remote-editor” in the search bar:
Click on “Install”
Go to Packages->Remote-Editor->Toggle and click
Enter a password (you much remember!)
Click on edit servers. Enter information for your server: (As shown). Use your information. Hit save
If you click on the server name you can see all your files. (You can close other windows in Atom)
Right-Click on the server name and click “New Folder”
Delete the “/” and type “FirstProgram”
Right click on “FirstProgram” and click “New File”. Enter test.txt.
Add some txt
Select “File->Save”
Go to the terminal and verify that the folder and ile are there.

4. Create c++ and python your programs in Atom on your server in the new directory.

Program (hello.cpp):

// my first program in C++

#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

int main ()
{
  cout << "Hello World!" << endl;
  return 0;
}

Python (hello.py):

print(“hello world”)

For each program in Atom

5. Run you programs:

C++:

g++ -o hello
hello.cpp 
./helloHello World

Python:

python3 hello.cpp
Hello World