Re: NEWBIE: Script help needed

2006-11-05 Thread Lorenzo Thurman
Thanks for the reply, but I know there is something wrong with the command, I'm just not sure how to troubleshoot it. Anyway, I can execute all of the commands from the command line, but only 3 fails when run from within the script. I'll take a look at the link. Nick Vatamaniuc wrote: > If the

Re: NEWBIE: Script help needed

2006-11-05 Thread Nick Vatamaniuc
If the other commands work but 3) doesn't, it means there is something different (wrong?) with the command. So try running 3) , then one of the other ones and see the difference. The getCommandOutput() , I suspect, just waits for the data from the actual command and the command is not returnin

NEWBIE: Script help needed

2006-11-04 Thread Lorenzo
I have this script that I want to use weekly to send me email with information regarding disk space and available upgrades for my system. This script is actually a learning tool for me as I learn Python. The problem I've run into has me stumped and I need some help. What happens is when the scr