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Greetings all, I'm trying to crate some symbolic links, provided the link doesn't already exist. To do that, this is what I've done: [icode]if not os.path.islink(dst_dir): os.symlink("src_dir", "dst_dir")[/icode] but still I'm getting [icode]OSError: [Errno 17] File exists[/icode] for an existing link. Any idea what am I missing? another question, how …

Dear all, I was trying out OptionParser() and didn't quite understand who to use it correctly. This is my sample script: [code=python]#!/bin/env python from time import strftime from calendar import month_abbr from optparse import OptionParser # Set the CL options parser = OptionParser() usage = "usage: %prog [options] arg1 arg2" …

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone can give some advise/tips on this. My goal is to figure out the broadcast address. The way I think I should do is: [LIST] [*]get/detect the IP address and the subnet mask or CIDR [*]convert the mask to binary form [*]count the number …

Hi there, I'm having this problem with using translate() - I have a line in my code like: [icode]k.translate(None,':.-')[/icode], being called from a function, which works flawlessly under v2.6.4 but throwing in TypeError when run under v2.5 [code]Traceback (most recent call last): File "./wakeONlan", line 94, in <module> WakeOnLan(k.translate(None,':.-')) TypeError: …

Greetings everyone!! First of all, I'm a python newbie; my apology in advance if I'm being silly with my question but I really hope some one can help me on this. I got myself a project (just to start) to read iTunes library .xml file - iTunes Music Library.xml - …