[python-win32] Issuing a command via subprocess, other methods in Windows 7

2012-02-21 Thread David Hutto
Hi, I'm using: Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7600](Windows 7) Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Python 2.6.6 (r266:84297, Aug 24 2010, 18:46:32) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 I've tried numerous methods trying to send a simple command in a shell session. W

Re: [python-win32] COM-interfaces in python

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Hammond
On 22/02/2012 1:52 AM, bill.t...@gmail.com wrote: Ctypes doesn't add any breadth in this area? (I don't have a clue since ctype com stuff didn't exist when I last cared.) Yeah, ctypes (and/or comtypes) should almost certainly be the foundation for any work like this. Mark Bill Sent from

Re: [python-win32] COM-interfaces in python

2012-02-21 Thread Tim Roberts
bill.t...@gmail.com wrote: > Ctypes doesn't add any breadth in this area? (I don't have a clue since ctype > com stuff didn't exist when I last cared.) It's not a trivial problem to solve COM objects other than IDispatch require compile-time support of the kind ctypes provides. It's very diffic

Re: [python-win32] COM-interfaces in python

2012-02-21 Thread bill . tutt
Ctypes doesn't add any breadth in this area? (I don't have a clue since ctype com stuff didn't exist when I last cared.) Bill Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Mark Hammond Sender: python-win32-bounces+bill=tutts@python.org Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:

Re: [python-win32] Python-based Windows service: Subcommand works with "debug", but hangs under "start"

2012-02-21 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
On Feb 20, 2012, at 17:44 , Preston Landers wrote: > Offhand it sounds like a authorization related issue. Have you tried > checking the current user identity / authorization from within the > child processes? That seems to be the problem. The service itself was registered to run under no part