Directions on accessing shared folder in windows network

Christian Heimes lists at cheimes.de
Wed Aug 10 16:43:05 EDT 2011


Am 10.08.2011 21:52, schrieb Ameet Nanda:
> Hi,
> 
> Can anyone point me to a way to access windows shared folders from the
> network using a python script. I tried accessing using open, which is
> mentioned to work perfectly on the web, but it gives me following errors

The open() function wraps the fopen() function, which doesn't support
UNC, just local paths. You have to mount the network share first (assign
a drive letter).

Christian




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