running commands with sudo & python

[coldsoul4e]

Hi!
I must execute a command with os.command(), but with root permissions.
Is there anyway to do that with python?
Thanks

 

[John Bauman]

Hi!
I must execute a command with os.command(), but with root permissions.
Is there anyway to do that with python?
Thanks

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setuid
Of course, it's not generally a good idea to have your program keep root
permissions after it does whatever it needs to do.

 

[db]

Hi there,

I think you can do that with pexpect

http://pexpect.sourceforge.net/

good luck