Re: formating a filesystem with python

2008-09-11 Thread Florian Diesch
"Ricardo Tiago" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is there a package in python that allows to mount/umount and format > (to ext3) a filesystem? I know that this is possible by just calling > the os commands 'mount/umount and mkfs' but this would imply to have > to change sudoers to run the script as no

Re: formating a filesystem with python

2008-09-10 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Ricardo Tiago schrieb: I understand that this is a very sensible unix question but i think fuse does this at least it mounts. I was wondering if there were other packages with similar functionality. I don't know what fuse is. And *mounting* can be allowed to be made by users. and possibly ther

Re: formating a filesystem with python

2008-09-10 Thread Sean DiZazzo
On Sep 10, 1:57 pm, "Ricardo Tiago" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > is there a package in python that allows to mount/umount and format > (to ext3) a filesystem? I know that this is possible by just calling > the os commands 'mount/umount and mkfs' but this would imply to have > to change

Re: formating a filesystem with python

2008-09-10 Thread Ricardo Tiago
I understand that this is a very sensible unix question but i think fuse does this at least it mounts. I was wondering if there were other packages with similar functionality. On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Diez B. Roggisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ricardo Tiago schrieb: >> >> Hi all, >> >>

Re: formating a filesystem with python

2008-09-10 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Ricardo Tiago schrieb: Hi all, is there a package in python that allows to mount/umount and format (to ext3) a filesystem? I know that this is possible by just calling the os commands 'mount/umount and mkfs' but this would imply to have to change sudoers to run the script as non-root. well, th

formating a filesystem with python

2008-09-10 Thread Ricardo Tiago
Hi all, is there a package in python that allows to mount/umount and format (to ext3) a filesystem? I know that this is possible by just calling the os commands 'mount/umount and mkfs' but this would imply to have to change sudoers to run the script as non-root. Thanks Ric -- http://mail.python.o