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-rw-r--r-- | src/leap/util/polkit.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/leap/util/polkit.py b/src/leap/util/polkit.py index 70671124..8bb87b02 100644 --- a/src/leap/util/polkit.py +++ b/src/leap/util/polkit.py @@ -1,13 +1,14 @@ import logging import sh -from sh import grep -from sh import ps logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) def run_polkit_auth_agent(): + """ + launches polkit authentication agent + """ logger.debug('launching policykit authentication agent in background...') polkit = sh.Command('/usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/' 'polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1') @@ -19,8 +20,17 @@ def check_if_running_polkit_auth(): check if polkit authentication agent is running and launch it if it is not """ + from sh import grep + from sh import ps + + # for some reason, sh is getting us + # limited line width, so the grep fails + #grep_pk = lambda: grep(ps('a'), 'polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1') + grep_pk = lambda: grep(ps('a'), '[p]olkit-gnome-auth') try: - grep(ps('aux'), '[p]olkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1') + grep_pk() except sh.ErrorReturnCode_1: logger.debug('polkit auth agent not found, trying to launch it...') run_polkit_auth_agent() + else: + logger.debug('polkit auth agent is running, no need to be launched') |