Thread problems

[Aahz]

In article <b9drv0$964$1 at pegasus.csx.cam.ac.uk>,
Tomek  <rtomek at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>It did not need different computer to get it running.
>The thread .run() function had a line:
>
>os.system("csh my_script.csh &")
>
>only changing this line to:
>
>os.system("csh my_script.csh")
>
>to make the program run in 'foreground' seem to fix all my problems. I 
>am still interested why it did not work with the old code. Any 
>suggestions are appreciated...

This is one area I'm less familiar with than I'd like, but there are
known problems with threads and fork().  Try using Google to search for
old posts on the subject.
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