On 2006-01-05, Alec Wysoker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Using Python 2.3.5 on Windows XP, I occasionally get OSError: [Errno >>> 13] Permission denied when calling os.remove(). This can occur with a >>> file that is not used by any other process on the machine, >> >> How do you know that? > > Yeah, good point. I don't really know. I should have said no process > that I am aware of is using the file.
<ObRant> If you're running XP, there's probably a shocking amount of stuff going on that you're not aware of. Even if your machine isn't 0wned by some script kiddie or other bit of spy/adware you've uknkowingly installed, it's still 0wned by Microsoft. </ObRant> -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Make me look like at LINDA RONSTADT again!! visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list