On 2008-12-23, s...@pobox.com <s...@pobox.com> wrote: > > Grant> Are you sure it's not Python buffering its input? Have you tried > Grant> "python -u mympstat.py"? > > Nope. -u unbuffers stdout and stderr, not stdin. It really must be mpstat > being uncooperative.
That's not what my python man page says: -u Force stdin, stdout and stderr to be totally unbuffered. On systems where it matters, also put stdin, stdout and stderr in binary mode. That's for 2.5.2, but that's how I remember previous versions working as well. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! We have DIFFERENT at amounts of HAIR -- visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list