I'd imagine this might be the correct place: http://www.pyinstaller.org/wiki/Recipe
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Bryan A. Jones <[email protected]>wrote: > All, > > Another programmer helped me find a nice approach that still uses the > newer subprocess module. Is there a good place to post this on the > Pyinstaller site? I hope that it can help others who stumble across the > same problem. This works directly from Python, and from the pyinstaller > binary, and from the pyinstaller binary when using --noconsole. > > import subprocess > with open('out.txt', 'w') as f: > try: > si = subprocess.STARTUPINFO() > si.dwFlags |= subprocess.STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW > h = subprocess.check_output(['python', '--help'], > stdin=subprocess.PIPE, > stderr=subprocess.PIPE, > startupinfo=si) > f.write(h) > except OSError as e: > f.write('Failed: ' + str(e)) > > > On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Michael Hipp <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Have you tried calling it something like this: >> Popen(cmd, creationflags=win32process.CREATE_NO_WINDOW) >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Bryan A. Jones >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> All, >>> >>> I'm stuck with a Pyinstaller problem (Windows 7, latest pyinstaller from >>> git, Python 2.7). I'd like to create an application without a console >>> window, so I pass --noconsole to pyinstaller. However, I also call some >>> external programs from my application, which is causing problems: >>> >>> 1. If I use subprocess.call and friends, I get the exception OSError >>> exception "[Error 6] the handle is invalid." This is because a noconsole >>> app has no stdin/stdout/stderr; by default, subprocess tries to pass >>> these >>> on to the child process, which fails. >>> 2. If I use subprocess.call with stdin=PIPE, stdout=PIPE, >>> stderr=PIPE (which opens a pipe between the child process and my parent >>> Python process), everything works, but I get a command window that >>> appears >>> briefly on the screen. Because I call this child process a lot, I see a >>> lot >>> of distracting consoles opening and closing. >>> 3. Trying op.spawnl produces identical results to #2. >>> >>> All the code works fine when running without --noconsole or running >>> directly from Python. Any ideas on how to run a child subprocess >>> successfully, but without opening a console window? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Bryan >>> -- >>> Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. >>> Associate Professor >>> Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering >>> 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 >>> Mississippi State University >>> Mississippi state, MS 39762 >>> http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones >>> bjones AT ece DOT msstate DOT edu >>> voice 662-325-3149 >>> fax 662-325-2298 >>> >>> Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on >>> time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, >>> High King, High God. >>> - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "PyInstaller" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "PyInstaller" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. > Associate Professor > Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering > 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 > Mississippi State University > Mississippi state, MS 39762 > http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones > bjones AT ece DOT msstate DOT edu > voice 662-325-3149 > fax 662-325-2298 > > Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on > time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, > High King, High God. > - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "PyInstaller" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyInstaller" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
