Marc Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
import subprocess,select,sys
speakers=[]
lProc=[]
for machine in ['box1','box2','box3']:
p = subprocess.Popen( ('echo '+machine+';sleep 2;echo goodbye;sleep
2;echo cruel;sleep 2;echo world'), stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
Donn Cave wrote:
If you want to use select(), don't use the fileobject
functions. Use os.read() to read data from the pipe's file
descriptor (p.stdout.fileno().) This is how you avoid the
buffering.
Thankyou, this works perfectly. I figured it would be something simple.
Marc
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Marc Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The problem with the above is that the subprocess buffers all its output
when used like this and, hence, this automation is not informing me of
much :)
You may want to take a look at my asyncproc module. With it, you
can start subprocesses and let them
I am trying to rewrite a PERL automation which started a monitoring
application on many machines, via RSH, and then multiplexed their
collective outputs to stdout.
In production there are lots of these subprocesses but here is a
simplified example what I have so far (python n00b alert!)
- SNIP
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Marc Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to rewrite a PERL automation which started a monitoring
application on many machines, via RSH, and then multiplexed their
collective outputs to stdout.
In production there are lots of these subprocesses but
