Re: newbie socket help

2012-02-06 Thread loial
OS is Red hat enterprise linux 5.5 and python version is 2.6 On Feb 2, 4:34 pm, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Thu, 2 Feb 2012 05:53:22 -0800 (PST), loial > wrote: > > >I am trying to write a python script to read data from a printer port > >using python sockets, but it seems I am locking up th

newbie socket help

2012-02-02 Thread loial
I am trying to write a python script to read data from a printer port using python sockets, but it seems I am locking up the port. Is there a way to ensure that I do not block the port to other applications? My knowledge of python sockets is minimal, so any help would be appreciated. -- http://m