[python-win32] detecting windows type

le dahut le.dahut at laposte.net
Fri Sep 9 09:42:18 CEST 2005


Maybe I can parse the output of a 'ipfonfig' command, but
commands.getoutput only work with unix, not with windows. Is there
another way to get the output of a command line program under windows ?

K.

Le jeudi 08 septembre 2005 à 17:24 +0200, Peter Jessop a écrit :
> 
> 
> On 9/8/05, le dahut <le.dahut at laposte.net> wrote:
> 
>     Hello,
> 
>     How is it possible to detect which kind of windows a python script
> is
>     running on ? (9x, Me, 2k, XP, 2k3)
> 
> 
>  >>> from win32api import *
> >>> GetVersionEx()
> 
> 
> 
>     An other question:
>     I've a script using
>     win32com.client.Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator") but it
> doesn't
>     seem to function on win 9x. This script is intended to detect the
>     computer's network configuration (gateway, dns, ip addr, subnet
> mask).
>     Does someone know how to obtain those informations on a win 9x ?
> 
> 
> Windows 9x came without support for WMI. You can download WMI Core
> from
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=98A4C5BA-337B-4E92-8C18-A63847760EA5&displaylang=en
> although the implementation is quite limited
> 
> Regards
> 
> Peter Jessop




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