python - Using subprocess and pkexec -
    i'm trying use run command alongside pkexec, says no such file found.   process = subprocess.popen(["pkexec cat", "/dev/input/event4"], stdout=subprocess.pipe) line in iter(process.stdout.readline, ''):   sys.stdout.write(line)      oserror: [errno 2] no such file or directory    however, path okay , file there.          you want use:   subprocess.popen(["pkexec", "cat", "/dev/input/event4"])   since subprocess.popen  quotes each entry in list; example same using on commandline:   $ "pkexec cat" /dev/input/event4   instead of:   $ pkexec cat /dev/input/event4   from the documentation  (emphasis mine):      args required calls , should string, or sequence of program arguments. providing sequence of arguments preferred, allows module take care of required escaping , quoting of arguments (e.g. permit spaces in file names) . if passing single string, either shell must true (see below) or else string must name progr...