> If you are both waiting for input, you have a Mexican standoff... That is not the problem. The problem is, that the buffers are not flushed correctly. It's a dialogue, so nothing complicated. But python does not get what the subprocess sends onto the subprocess' standard out - not every time, anyway.
I'm quite confused, but hopefully will understand what's going on and come back here. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list