Re: appended crontab entries with py script

2005-09-14 Thread rbt
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 23:18 -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > rbt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How can I safely append a crontab entry to a crontab file > > progammatically with Python? > > Well, one way would be to invoke the system crontab utility and use an > "editor" that passes the file to you

Re: appended crontab entries with py script

2005-09-13 Thread Mike Meyer
rbt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I safely append a crontab entry to a crontab file > progammatically with Python? Well, one way would be to invoke the system crontab utility and use an "editor" that passes the file to your program, and reads the results back. > I need to handle crontabs

appended crontab entries with py script

2005-09-13 Thread rbt
How can I safely append a crontab entry to a crontab file progammatically with Python? I need to handle crontabs that currently have entries and crontabs that are empty. Also, I'd like this to work across Linux and BSD systems. Any pointers? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list