Hey I have the users config in a database so the use of a text file is double work
In answer to Matt the cameras push the photos via ftp at my server at 1 photo every 3 seconds What can I do???????????? Regards Alberto >From: Danny Yoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Alberto Troiano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: Tutor <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [Tutor] Problem with threading >Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 15:26:12 -0700 (PDT) > > >[Side note: try to just send messages to either [email protected], or >[EMAIL PROTECTED], but not both.] > > > > Someone suggested the use of CRON (I'm working over Linux) but how can I > > built a program to which I can pass an argument??????? > > > > I mean in CRON I will have to put one task for each user and each script > > has to check only one user, so I think I have to make something like > > this in cron: > > > > at 5 o clock run python2.2 application_I_build(username) > > >Hi Alberto, > >Would things work for you if the list of usernames was defined externally, >in some sort of text file? It really sounds like each user has some set >of configuration state, so perhaps it might be useful to do something >like: > > at 5 o clock, > run python2.2 application_wrapper configuration_file.txt > >where configuration_file.txt holds a list of users and other miscellaneous >server-specific variables. Here, 'application_wrapper' is a simple >wrapper that itself calls the real 'application_I-build' program with the >right command line arguments, for each user in the configuration_file.txt. > > >Best of wishes! > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
