On 26Feb2014 15:41, Bob Williams wrote:
> Many thanks for your helpful comments. I do still have some problems
> with my script, but it's probably better to start a new thread with an
> appropriate subject.
Very true.
> I'm a bit new to Python, so it still seems like magic sometimes
> (someone e
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On 26/02/14 15:41, Bob Williams wrote:
On 26/02/14 05:31, Cameron Simpson wrote:
>>> linkName1 = pathList[j][0:-3] + "mp3"
>>>
>>> Isn't this exactly the same as pathList[j] ?
>>>
> Actually, no.
Actually, you are right. I've trimmed down that block
Bob Williams Wrote in message:
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>>> linkName1 = pathList[j][0:-3] + "mp3"
>>
>> Isn't this exactly the same as pathList[j] ?
>>
> Actually, no. pathList[j] can contain either .mp3 files or .flac
> files. In fact the main function of the script is to run all the flacs
> through lame to conver
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Hi Cameron,
Many thanks for your helpful comments. I do still have some problems
with my script, but it's probably better to start a new thread with an
appropriate subject.
I'm a bit new to Python, so it still seems like magic sometimes
(someone else
On 26 February 2014 16:31, Cameron Simpson wrote:
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> You need to know that ENOENT is errno 2 "No such file or directory",
> but it helps.
In case it helps anyone, there is information in the python
documentation of the errno module that associates system error numbers
with their corresponding me
Hi Bob,
I notice your problem is solved, but I've got a few remarks about
your script and also how you might have investigated your problem.
First: the os.foo calls are usually very thin wrappers for the
corresponding OS call. So if you get an errno type error for
os.symlink, it is worth running:
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On 24/02/14 16:56, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 24/02/2014 16:36, Peter Otten wrote:
>> Bob Williams wrote:
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[...]
>>> Thanks,
>>
>> os.symlink(existing_file, symlink_to_create)
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>> fails with that error if the directory that shall contain the new
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On 24/02/14 16:36, Peter Otten wrote:
> os.symlink(existing_file, symlink_to_create)
>
> fails with that error if the directory that shall contain the new
> symlink does not exist. You can create it before making the symlink
> with
>
Peter,
Many tha
On 24/02/2014 16:36, Peter Otten wrote:
Bob Williams wrote:
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My operating system is Linux (openSUSE 13.1).
I'm trying to create symlinks. The following code:
if pathList[j][-3:] == "mp3":
linkName1 = pathList[j][0:-3] + "mp3"
linkName2 =
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> My operating system is Linux (openSUSE 13.1).
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> I'm trying to create symlinks. The following code:
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> if pathList[j][-3:] == "mp3":
> linkName1 = pathList[j][0:-3] + "mp3"
> linkName2 = destPath + linkName1[len
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My operating system is Linux (openSUSE 13.1).
I'm trying to create symlinks. The following code:
if pathList[j][-3:] == "mp3":
linkName1 = pathList[j][0:-3] + "mp3"
linkName2 = destPath + linkName1[len(sourcePath):]
print 'Creating link %
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