formating a filesystem with python

Diez B. Roggisch deets at nospam.web.de
Wed Sep 10 17:14:42 EDT 2008


Ricardo Tiago schrieb:
> Hi all,
> 
> is there a package in python that allows to mount/umount and format
> (to ext3) a filesystem? I know that this is possible by just calling
> the os commands 'mount/umount and mkfs' but this would imply to have
> to change sudoers to run the script as non-root.

well, that's a very sensible unix-restriction. and you can't overcome that.

IOW: no, there is no such thing.

Diez



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