Hi.
I have a python script under linux where I poll many hundreds of
interfaces with mrtg every 5 minutes. Today I create some threads and
use os.system(command) to run the process, but some of them just hang.
I would like to terminate the process after 15 seconds if it doesn't
finish, but os.syst
Natan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have a python script under linux where I poll many hundreds of
> interfaces with mrtg every 5 minutes. Today I create some threads and
> use os.system(command) to run the process, but some of them just hang.
> I would like to terminate the process afte
Natan wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have a python script under linux where I poll many hundreds of
> interfaces with mrtg every 5 minutes. Today I create some threads and
> use os.system(command) to run the process, but some of them just hang.
> I would like to terminate the process after 15 seconds if it do
On Oct 17, Alex Martelli wrote:
> Natan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have a python script under linux where I poll many hundreds of
> > interfaces with mrtg every 5 minutes. Today I create some threads and
> > use os.system(command) to run the process, but some of them just hang.
> > I would li
Micah Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any way to enable Python's subprocess module to do (implicit?)
> group setup to ease killing of all children? If not, is it a reasonable
> RFE?
Not as far as I know. It might be a reasonable request in suitable
dialects of Unix-like OSes, thou
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote:
> Micah Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[... re problem killing children of shell script ...]
> > Is there any way to enable Python's subprocess module to do (implicit?)
> > group setup to ease killing of all children?
