Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-06 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message 4c5a6d00$0$29614$426a3...@news.free.fr, News123 wrote: The original question lacks necessary information That seems to be very common in this newsgroup. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-06 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: In message 4c5a6d00$0$29614$426a3...@news.free.fr, News123 wrote: The original question lacks necessary information That seems to be very common in this newsgroup. ... JM -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-05 Thread News123
On 08/04/2010 09:27 AM, Chris Rebert wrote: On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:21 AM, News123 news1...@free.fr wrote: snip 3.) try following python import os print os.getcwd() import shutil shutil(YOUR_SOURCE_FILE_NAME,DESTINATION_DIRECTORY/DSTNTN_FILE_NAME) WTF; modules aren't callable. Typo?

Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-04 Thread News123
On 08/04/2010 06:01 AM, Chris Brauchli wrote: Hi, I am writing a script that, at one point, copies a file from directory A to directory B. Directory B can only be written to by root, but the script is always called with sudo, so this shouldn't be an issue, but it is. I have tried using

Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-04 Thread Chris Rebert
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:21 AM, News123 news1...@free.fr wrote: snip 3.) try following python import os print os.getcwd() import shutil shutil(YOUR_SOURCE_FILE_NAME,DESTINATION_DIRECTORY/DSTNTN_FILE_NAME) WTF; modules aren't callable. Typo? Cheers, Chris -- http://blog.rebertia.com --

Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-04 Thread Matteo Landi
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Chris Rebert c...@rebertia.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:21 AM, News123 news1...@free.fr wrote: snip 3.) try following python import os print os.getcwd() import shutil shutil(YOUR_SOURCE_FILE_NAME,DESTINATION_DIRECTORY/DSTNTN_FILE_NAME) WTF; modules

Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-04 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:01:38 -0700, Chris Brauchli wrote: Hi, I am writing a script that, at one point, copies a file from directory A to directory B. Directory B can only be written to by root, but the script is always called with sudo, so this shouldn't be an issue, but it is. I have

Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-03 Thread Chris Brauchli
Hi, I am writing a script that, at one point, copies a file from directory A to directory B. Directory B can only be written to by root, but the script is always called with sudo, so this shouldn't be an issue, but it is. I have tried using shutil.copy() and calling sudo cp with os.popen to no

Re: Python Script Cannot Write to Directory

2010-08-03 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 21:01 -0700, Chris Brauchli wrote: Hi, I am writing a script that, at one point, copies a file from directory A to directory B. Directory B can only be written to by root, but the script is always called with sudo, so this shouldn't be an issue, but it is. I have tried