Problem getting shutil.copy() to transfer files to my Web site - ?!

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sun Dec 22 12:57:00 EST 2002


Randy Burgess wrote:
>    It worked fine testing it on localhost (I run Xitami), but bombs out on
> my Web hosting service's unix box. Python gives me an error message like
> "Can't copy C:\test\test.txt to /home/www/usable-thought/cgi-bin: (2, 'No
> such file or directory') .

Most likely, you don't have a file named 'C:\test\test.txt' on your Unix 
  box. This would be no surprise, since the notion of drives and drive 
names is foreign to Unix, as is the usage of the backslash as a 
directory separator.

Regards,
Martin




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