As the same user? Are you running with manage.py runserver? Generally it is a bad idea to call subprocess from a web process context. A blocking call you don't expect might time out the client and/or hang your server.
Check out Django-celery. Create a tasks.py and have your view call a task. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 28, 2012, at 6:41 AM, Eugene Gavrish <eug...@gmail.com> wrote: > You are not alone with this problem. But I haven't got any decision. > Maybe its django-specific with Popen?? > > I divided my task in two part: first cron-driven disk file generation. > Second - from django-view this file parsing. > It satisfied my goals, but question with Popen is still opened... > > > On 27 янв, 20:05, Mark Lancaster <geordib...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> I'm having problems running subprocess inside a django view using: >> >> result = subprocess.Popen([<A SCRIPT> , <SOME PARAMS>], >> stdout=subprocess.PIPE).communicate()[0] >> >> exactly the same method works perfectly inside a regular python >> script. >> >> Should I be using a different method to initiate a script? >> >> Thanks > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
