Tor Erik Sønvisen wrote: > > I'm trying to execute a python script as a windows service. > I found some information at: > http://agiletesting.blogspot.com/2005/09/running-python-script-as-windows.html > > The steps I've taken are the following: > > 1. Downloaded Windows Resource Kits > 2. Executed instsrv.exe nameOfService srvany.exe > 3. In registry added a key Parameters in > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\nameOfService entry > 4. Under Parameters added three string values: > 4.1: Application REG_SZ > C:\Python25\pythonw.exe > 4.2: AppDirectory REG_SZ C:\Python25 > 4.3: AppParameters REG_SZ C:\Documents > and Settings\torerik\My Documents\Apps\SARImageProcessing\time.py
You may need to surround that whole path with quote marks because of the embedded spaces. > 5. Started nameOfService in Control Panel --> Adminstrative Tools --> > Services > > This is not working however as the python script (time.py) looks like > this: Don't ever give your own scripts the same filename as a standard library module. If you happen to move that into a directory that is on your Python path, "import time" will grab your script instead of the standard one. -- Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
