[Tutor] Run a cmd program

[oliver]

On 8/9/05, Øyvind <python at kapitalisten.no> wrote:
> Thanks a lot. However, it didn't work. I got an error stating something
> along: "Is not recognized as an internal or external command, executable
> program or ...... file" (I don't know how to translate the word ..... to
> english).

That looks like a windows error not a python problem.  Python cannot
find the path to the uptime executable.  You need to either fully
qualify the uptime command ( C:\path\to\uptime ) or somehow set the
path in the python environment.