On Nov 27, 12:09 am, hdante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 26, 7:58 pm, "Dan Upton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have a Python script that does a fork/exec, so the parent process > > can get the child's PID and monitor /proc/PID/stat (on a CentOS > > system). Most of my processes' command lines are straightforward > > enough to do this with, but I have a handful that use < on the command > > line, eg > > > ./gobmk_base.linux_x86 --quiet --mode gtp < 13x13.tst > > > The only thing I could really think of to try was > > > os.execv("./gobmk_base.linux_x86", ["./gobmk_base.linux_x86", > > "--quiet", "--mode", "gtp", "<", "13x13.tst"]) > > > but this apparently doesn't work. Is there some other way to > > accomplish what I'm going for? > > > Thanks, > > -dan > > IIRC, > > if os.fork() == 0: > new_stdin = os.open('13x13.tst') > os.dup2(new_stdin, sys.stdin.fileno()) > os.close(new_stdin) > os.execv("./gobmk_base.linux_x86", ["./gobmk_base.linux_x886", "-- > quiet", "--mode", "gtp"])
Maybe a sys.stdin.flush() just to be sure ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list