Wouldn't "expect" have been a better tool?

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Juli�n Mu�oz
Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 9:40 AM
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Subject: Re: [Ntop] ntop -A from python ?


Ok, I've done it,


FYI:

        (pid, fd) = pty.fork()
        if pid==0:
           # child
             os.execlp('ntop', 'ntop', '-A')
             time.sleep(4.0)
        else:
           # parent
           time.sleep(2.0)
           print os.read(fd, 4000)
           # parent
           os.write(fd, password+'\n')
           print "writing "+ password+'\n'
           time.sleep(2.0)
           print os.read(fd, 4000)
           os.write(fd, password+'\n')
           print "writing "+ password+'\n'
           time.sleep(2.0)
           print os.read(fd,2000)



On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Juli�n Mu�oz wrote:

> It's maybe a bit off-topic:
>
> I would like to set the ntop admin password from a Python script.
> But calling ntop -A and writing to stdin is not enough (this doesn't
> work).
>
> Do you know about any tip ?
>
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