> Can somebody explain what I'm doing wrong?
The problem should be in the string passed to os.system
try to print the complete string that you are passing to os.system.
then run a shell and paste the complete string on the shell, I am sure
that the shell will complain about something.
Fabrizio
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Thanks guys for all your inputs so far.
Unfortunately, I still cant get it to work using the methods below.
Attached is the code from my python shell,
and the output is still ‘Backup failed’ when I run it.
Can somebody explain what I’m doing
wrong?
Thanks,
Shashi
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tutor@python.orgSubject: [Tutor] Hi, need help on zip commands for
windows
Hi,
I have just started using Python and
would appreciate if
Ramakrishnan, Shashikanth wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
Hi.
>
> I have just started using Python and would appreciate if somebody
> could help me out on zip commands.
>
> I am using C H Swaroop’s book “A byte of python” as my beginners guide.
>
> One example states to use >>>zip_command = "zip -qr '%s' %s" %
Hi,
I have just started using Python and would appreciate if
somebody could help me out on zip commands.
I am using C H Swaroop’s book “A byte of python” as my
beginners guide.
One
example states to use >>>zip_command = "zip -qr '%s'
%s" % (target, ' '.join(source))
for zipping the t
