On Nov 13, 4:12 pm, Aaron Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 13, 6:15 am, "devi thapa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am running one service in the python script eg like > > "service httpd status". > > If I execute this command in normal shell kernel, the return code is > > 3. But in the python script its return code is different, ie not 3, I > > mean to say that return codes are differing. > > But I want the return code 3 , not the other one. So, how can I achieve > > this? > > > Regards, > > Devi. > > Are you looking for sys.exit( 3 )?
Or, are you executing "service httpd status" from within a Python script and not getting the exit code you're expecting from the command you've spawned? If this is the case, ensure the command is actually executing. Can you post the actual code? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list