> > >>> proc = subprocess.Popen ("ls /tmp")
>
> proc = subprocess.Popen ("ls /tmp", shell=True)
>
> or
>
> proc = subprocess.Popen (["ls", "/tmp"])
>
> should work.
Why should I need to set shell=True? I'm not globbing anything. The
second case still fails:
>>> proc = subprocess.Popen (["/usr/bin/ls" "/tmp"])
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
File "/opt/app/g++lib6/python-2.4/lib/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 542, in
__init__
errread, errwrite)
File "/opt/app/g++lib6/python-2.4/lib/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 975, in
_execute_child
raise child_exception
OSError: [Errno 20] Not a directory
Thx,
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