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Connections outlive SocketServer.TCPServer?
How can I make a TCP server properly close sockets?
I wrote a simple TCP server to echo some information back to client. Now I would like to use it on localhost:8088 and stop it using killall and ...
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Taking a file list using os.system(ls -1) and write it in a file in python
#opening a 'Newfile' to write in
{file_list=open('file_list.txt','w')}
#taking the list of file which i have to write in file
{list_files = os.system("ls -1 ...
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adding attachment using sendmail from unix
I am using the following code to send email from unix.
Code
#!/usr/bin/python
import os
def sendMail():
sendmail_location = "/usr/sbin/sendmail" # sendmail location
p = os.popen("%s -t" % ...
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Fetching the output of a command executed through os.system() command
I am using a script where I issue a shell command to a remote server (ssh) using os.system() command. I need to collect the output of the command I executed on the remote server. The problem is the ...
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String formatting throwing error - python
I find the behaviour strange. My code works in Eclipse-Pydev , but doesn't work in Unix . Can someone please advise wehere I am going wrong?
Code
#!/usr/bin/python
def ...
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Python FTP from UNIX to Windows
Hi I am running a pyython script on unix server. My aim is to take the file from unix server and put it in windows machine .
#!/usr/bin/python
import ftplib
filename = "filename"
ftp = ...
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Edit a text file by starting each line with TO
I'm attempting to use sed to edit a text file. The text file is actually an sms text message that was sent to my email in a .txt format, but the formatting is not pretty. Thanks in advance for any ...
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Python redirect input to child process
Normally this isn't much of an issue as passing data through STDIN/STDOUT is straightforward.
But I am working on a diff util, and this has two inputs and one output.
Consider:
diff <(curl ...
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Accesing UNIX variable path in Python
I want to access a file present in a certain location in UNIX box. Usually I use
Path
$HOME/my/path/filename
I am pusuing the following python code
#!/usr/bin/python
import time
mytime= ...
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2answers
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Efficient way to split files based on size
I do splitting of my zipped input file which is of 10 GB normally as follows,
zcat file|split -b 1024m - file.part
The above command will create 10 split files for 10 GB input.
Here comes my ...
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Simulate database structure
I'm working on a script that is renaming most of the folders in my database. Material is so sensitive that I really don't like the idea of playing around with the script in the original database. I ...
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Python truncate active log file up to a certain line number w/o changing the iNode
I am trying to make an archiving framework for pruduction logs in my environment using python. I allready have the part with archiving done and I am now trying to solve truncating the file inplace ...
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Next line escape character not working python
I used the following code to read from a text file line by line and print it on screen.
with open("source.txt") as f:
content = f.readlines()
print(content)
print('\n')
f.close()
But ...
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2answers
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How to return a value from a shell script in a python script
I have a python script which requires a value from a shell script.
Following is the shell script (a.sh):
#!/bin/bash
return_value(){
value=$(///some unix command)
echo "$value"
}
return_value
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curl subprocess data in header
In python I am running a curl command
subprocess.check_output('curl ...')
and the process returns data in the header (not body), how can I capture this using subprocess?
curl ... > file
...