[issue224572] Python 2.0 os.system() failure, Debian Linux 2.2.17, i686

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[issue224572] Python 2.0 os.system() failure, Debian Linux 2.2.17, i686

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Re: python and os.system() failure

Michael Hoffman wrote: Why aren't you using NamedTemporaryFile instead? Using mkstemp adds a lot of complications that are usually unnecessary. I believe I originally used mktemp(), but forgot how I learned that I should use mkstemp() instead. I originally wrote the script over 1.5 years ago.

Re: python and os.system() failure

Thanks for the tip on strace. I will look into it. I only have a tempfile object: tmp = tempfile.mkstemp(dir=/var/tmp/) I will try to explicitly call a close() or whatever the syntax is to finalize the object to deletion by garbage collection. Thanks, Kenny --

Re: python and os.system() failure

Anthony wrote: I only have a tempfile object: tmp = tempfile.mkstemp(dir=/var/tmp/) Why aren't you using NamedTemporaryFile instead? Using mkstemp adds a lot of complications that are usually unnecessary. I will try to explicitly call a close() or whatever the syntax is to finalize the

Re: python and os.system() failure

kennywiggin wrote: .flac: ERROR while decoding data state = FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_FRAME The script fails to decode any more flac files until the vm crashes from having too many open files. Whoa! Time to start using file.close() after you're done with each file. If that doesn't fix

python and os.system() failure

Hi, I'm actually not sure where the error is actually occurring, but the effects are easily reproduced, but not reproducable. By not reproducable, I mean the error does not occur exactly in the same spot but it always happens. I have my CD collection ripped to flac, so I have 4000 flacs. I wrote