[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I sometimes have problems deleting files in Windows Explorer. Sometimes I have to wait for reboot, sometimes I have to login as admin. None of this is a bug in Python. The original post, nearly 9 years ago, was not obviously a Python bug report but appears

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Josh Rosenberg added the comment: I think you're overinterpreting. The bug probably still exists on Windows if you're using a poorly designed anti-virus or indexing tool; nothing fundamental has changed in how files are deleted on Windows since this was opened. --

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Changes by Terry J. Reedy : -- resolution: -> out of date stage: test needed -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

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Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Unless someone claims and can show that there is a bug in current cpython on current Windows (not xp), I think this should be closed. Josh, I interpret your post(s) as suggesting that there is not, or am I over-interpreting. -- nosy: +terry.reedy vers

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Josh Rosenberg added the comment: Please pretend I didn't leave off the actual os.remove call at the end of my second example that bypasses the issue. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Josh Rosenberg added the comment: Similar reference regarding the same basic behavior: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2012/09/07/10347136.aspx Short version: Indexing and anti-virus tools prevent deletion from occurring. Longer version: DeleteFile (and all the stuff that ultimate

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Joram Agten added the comment: I think this c win32 issue describes a similar problem http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3764072/c-win32-how-to-wait-for-a-pending-delete-to-complete -- ___ Python tracker

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Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Brian, Tim, any views on this? -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy, brian.curtin, tim.golden versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.1, Python 3.2 -Python 2.6, Python 3.0 ___ Python tracker _

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Robert Cronk added the comment: Could this problem be associated with issue4749? It was found that something goes wrong when two cmd children processes are spawned from different threads, when the first exits, it is closing file handles shared with the first (or something like that) and it's

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Joram Agten added the comment: touch.exe can be found here: http://www.helge.mynetcologne.de/touch/index.htm#download -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

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Joram Agten added the comment: os.remove2_py30.py gives no error should be os.remove3_py30.py gives no error -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

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Joram Agten added the comment: Tested with Python 3.0.1 (r301:69561, Feb 13 2009, 20:04:18) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 (windows xp sp2) (pywin 213) os.remove2_py30.py gives no error os.remove_winpy30.py gives no error -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file13417/os.remove

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Joram Agten added the comment: Tested with Python 3.0.1 (r301:69561, Feb 13 2009, 20:04:18) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 (windows xp sp2) os.remove.py still gives the same error Exception in thread Thread-4: Traceback (most recent call last): File "c:\Python30\lib\threading.py", line

[issue1425127] os.remove OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied

Daniel Diniz added the comment: Needs confirmation with recent versions, has nice tests. -- components: +Windows -None nosy: +ajaksu2 stage: -> test needed type: -> behavior versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.0 ___ Python tracker