Subprocess module question.

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar
Wed Aug 20 03:42:02 EDT 2008


En Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:06:13 -0300, aditya shukla  
<adityashukla1983 at gmail.com> escribi�:

> I am using windows vista and i am trying to communicate with various
> processes.
> so when i do
>
> import subprocess
> proc=subprocess.Popen('cmd.exe')
> --This opens the command prompt
> But when i do
>
> proc=subprocess.Popen('netscan.exe')
> it gives an error
>
> WindowsError: [Error 2] The system cannot find the file specified
>
> However "netscan.exe" is present on my system.

Is it on your system PATH? Can you execute "netscan" from a console at the  
same directory as your script?

-- 
Gabriel Genellina




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