minitotoro wrote: > On May 2, 3:07 pm, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> I have a script that runs fine in Windows 2003 (32-bit). It basically >>> calls the Windows defrag command. When I try the exact same code on >>> Windows 2003 (64-bit) I get the following message: >>> C:\Scripts>autodefrag.py >>> Starting defragment: defrag -v C: >>c:/Scripts/DEFRAG20070502.log >>> 'defrag' is not recognized as an internal or external command, >>> operable program or batch file. >>> I have tried defrag.exe and even giving it the full path to >>> defrag.exe. Always the same result. Here is the python code that is >>> generating this error: >>> cmd = "defrag -v C: >>c:/Scripts/DEFRAG20070502.log" >>> print "Starting defragment: ", cmd >>> errorlevel = os.system(cmd) >>> Anyone know what the heck is going on and how to fix it? This code >>> works fine on my 32-bit windows machines. >>> Thanks. >> Sounds like system can't find defrag. Usually this is because of a path >> issue. Are you running the script in the foreground or scheduled? Can >> you open a command prompt and enter the command and have it work? If >> you give full path, this shouldn't be the problem. >> >> -Larry > > I have tried foreground and scheduled (neither works). I can run > defrag from the command prompt with no problem. If I give it the full > path in the script it still fails. I am completely befuddled. Help. > Copy and paste the traceback here for us.
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