You must change the directory and file permissions before attempting to remove them; even if you are using a python script.
Take a look at os.chmod() -mtw On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 10:26:34AM -0500, Amresh Kulkarni ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I need to delete a directory and its sub directories. However all dir's, sub > dir;s and files have read only access. How do i do this efficeintly using > the os.walk command. > I cannot run this command on the dir as it gives me an error due to the read > only attribute. Is there any other way to do this? > > -- > ~~AMRESH~~ > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor