# Running Nupic on Ubuntu 14.04

**URL:** <https://discourse.numenta.org/t/running-nupic-on-ubuntu-14-04/974>\
**Category:** NuPIC\
**Created:** [July 11, 2016, 9:20am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/running-nupic-on-ubuntu-14-04/974 "2016-07-11T09:20:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![SHINE\_CYRIAC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@SHINE\_CYRIAC](https://discourse.numenta.org/u/SHINE_CYRIAC)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2016, 9:20am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/running-nupic-on-ubuntu-14-04/974/1 "2016-07-11T09:20:21Z")

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i have followed the link [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fIpgXHXAZA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fIpgXHXAZA) to install the nupic on my system and i have succeded it.But on unit testing it takes more than 4000 seconds and even not yet finished.  
Also i face the following issue can you please guide me?

shine@Att-dsk-152:~/nupic/examples/opf/clients/hotgym/simple$ ./hotgym.py  
ERR: Unable to create region Classifier of type SDRClassifierRegion [/home/travis/build/numenta/nupic.core/src/nupic/engine/RegionImplFactory.cpp line 263]  
Traceback (most recent call last):  
File “./hotgym.py”, line 97, in   
runHotgym()  
File “./hotgym.py”, line 68, in runHotgym  
model = createModel()  
File “./hotgym.py”, line 63, in createModel  
return ModelFactory.create(model\_params.MODEL\_PARAMS)  
File “/home/shine/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nupic/frameworks/opf/modelfactory.py”, line 80, in create  
return modelClass(\*\*modelConfig[‘modelParams’])  
File “/home/shine/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nupic/frameworks/opf/clamodel.py”, line 213, in **init**  
clParams, anomalyParams)  
File “/home/shine/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nupic/frameworks/opf/clamodel.py”, line 1167, in \_\_createCLANetwork  
n.addRegion(“Classifier”, “py.%s” % str(clRegionName), json.dumps(clParams))  
File “/home/shine/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nupic/engine/ **init**.py”, line 665, in addRegion  
engine.Network.addRegion(self, name, nodeType, nodeParams)  
File “/home/shine/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/nupic/bindings/engine\_internal.py”, line 1087, in addRegion  
return \_engine\_internal.Network\_addRegion(self, \*args, \*\*kwargs)  
TypeError: **init** () got an unexpected keyword argument ‘verbosity’

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**Author:** ![rhyolight](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discourse.numenta.org/rhyolight/32/3922_2.png) [@rhyolight](https://discourse.numenta.org/u/rhyolight)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2016, 2:34pm UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/running-nupic-on-ubuntu-14-04/974/2 "2016-07-12T14:34:24Z")

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See if this helps:

> <https://github.com/numenta/nupic/issues/3192#issuecomment-229182429>
>
> After installing NuPic on my macbook with instruction from the youtube video, all tests passed or skipped, but the hotgym.py program...