Nico Grubert wrote: >> I don't know of one so you may need a workaround. What platforms do you >> need to support? > > Suse Linux Enterprise 10, 64 Bit with Python 2.4.4. > I need the Python 2.4.4 for a running application Server (Zope).
OK, then one approach would be to use signals.alarm(timeout) to raise SIGALRM and break out of your FTP function. Have a look at the example at the very bottom of... http://docs.python.org/library/signal.html Roger. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list