On 04/02/2010 03:30 PM, Dan McLeran wrote: > i'm running python 2.6 on win xp sp3 and i get:
Your code isn't portable to non-Windows OS's. On my Mac and on my Linux workstations it simply doesn't work. Using '/usr/sbin/ifconfig' as the executable name in Popen does work, however. The OP didn't state his platform, so we shouldn't assume that a windows-only solution will work for him may. Since this list covers the use of many kinds of operating systems, it is foolish to make assumptions. This was my point. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list