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  • Committer: James Page
  • Date: 2014-02-17 15:11:33 UTC
  • mfrom: (43.1.3 glance-syslog)
  • Revision ID: james.page@canonical.com-20140217151133-u94ewuf0zm2037qh
[yolanda.robla] Add support for syslog logging

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hooks/charmhelpers/contrib/openstack/alternatives.py
 
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''' Helper for managing alternatives for file conflict resolution '''
 
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import subprocess
 
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import shutil
 
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import os
 
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def install_alternative(name, target, source, priority=50):
 
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    ''' Install alternative configuration '''
 
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    if (os.path.exists(target) and not os.path.islink(target)):
 
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        # Move existing file/directory away before installing
 
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        shutil.move(target, '{}.bak'.format(target))
 
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    cmd = [
 
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        'update-alternatives', '--force', '--install',
 
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        target, name, source, str(priority)
 
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    ]
 
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    subprocess.check_call(cmd)