Revision 2557ff82

b/lib/utils.py
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  output = property(_GetOutput, None, None, "Return full output")
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def RunCmd(cmd):
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def RunCmd(cmd, env=None):
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  """Execute a (shell) command.
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  The command should not read from its standard input, as it will be
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  @param cmd: Command to run
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  @type  cmd: string or list
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  @param env: Additional environment
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  @type env: dict
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  @return: `RunResult` instance
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  @rtype: RunResult
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    strcmd = cmd
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    shell = True
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  logging.debug("RunCmd '%s'", strcmd)
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  env = os.environ.copy()
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  env["LC_ALL"] = "C"
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  cmd_env = os.environ.copy()
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  cmd_env["LC_ALL"] = "C"
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  if env is not None:
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    cmd_env.update(env)
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  poller = select.poll()
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  child = subprocess.Popen(cmd, shell=shell,
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                           stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
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                           stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
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                           stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
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                           close_fds=True, env=env)
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                           close_fds=True, env=cmd_env)
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  child.stdin.close()
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  poller.register(child.stdout, select.POLLIN)

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