On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Christian Heimes <li...@cheimes.de> wrote:
> Victor Subervi wrote: > > When I go into the python interpreter and execute that statement, it > > succeeds. What have I missed? > > You are confusing the permissions of a Unix file system. In order to > create or a remove a file from a directory you need the x and w > permission to enter the directory (x) and to modify (w) the directory > entry. > Well, that's what I've tried. I've loaded the permissions up, 0777, and it still throws the same error. I've also tried os.chmod(file, 0777) from the script, and I get the same permissions error. I can do all of this from the python prompt. I've set the ownership of the file attempting these commands to root.root. Nothing works. Please advise. V
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