On Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 10:31:47 AM UTC-4, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 12:15 AM, Khyati wrote: > > Thanks for taking a look, Chris. > > The error trace: > > traceback (most recent call last): > > File "MonitorRegistry.py", line 18, in <module> > > process_created = watcher() > > File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\wmi.py", line 1195, in __call__ > > handle_com_error () > > File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\wmi.py", line 241, in handle_com_error > > raise klass (com_error=err) > > _wmi: <x_wmi: Unexpected COM Error (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (0, > > u'SWbemPropertySet', u'Not found ', None, 0, -2147217406), None)> > > It looks to me like this is a thin wrapper around the underlying API > call, and you're getting back an error from the lower-level services. > The way this reads, there might well not be an > HKLM\Software\Temp\Name; maybe the ValueName is what's wrong here? > > Someone somewhere knows more than I do, but if you can't find that > someone here on python-list, you might be able to find some help on > Stack Overflow or another mailing list, from people who know how to do > this kind of thing in a different language. You'd have to translate > their suggestions back into Python, but when the wrappers are thin > enough, that's usually not too hard. > > ChrisA
HKLM\Software\Temp\Name exists since the event is caught correctly only when I change that key. i'll keep looking :) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
