Answers for "run linux command from python"

run linux command using python

import subprocess
subprocess.call("command1")
subprocess.call(["command1", "arg1", "arg2"])

how to run linux command in python

import os
cmd = 'your command here'
os.system(cmd)

python get output

>out = subprocess.Popen(['wc', '-l', 'my_text_file.txt'], 
           stdout=subprocess.PIPE, 
           stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)