> From my experiences with Python windows services some things to lookout for: > > - the "working directory" of the service is usually where the service control > programm resides; especially NOT your Python directory > > - the path is usually the system path. It is not uncommon that Python resides > in a different path > > - network drives are often not mapped for services, so make sure to use > UNC-paths > > - some windows-system-dlls may have the same name as some of your > python-programm files (or, even worse, as some of the Python files of any > one of standard library or your used libraries). Windows usually looks first > into the current directory ... which may have unexpected results when > "import xxxx" loads xxxx.dll from windows, instead of your xxxx.py
Thanks for the heads-up. If I run into some "unexpected results", I'll be sure to try these things first. _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32