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-rw-r--r--portato/plugins/etc_proposals.py31
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/portato/plugins/etc_proposals.py b/portato/plugins/etc_proposals.py
index 6cf53ad..fa54600 100644
--- a/portato/plugins/etc_proposals.py
+++ b/portato/plugins/etc_proposals.py
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ from portato.backend import system
from subprocess import Popen
from etcproposals.etcproposals_lib import EtcProposals, __version__
+try:
+ from etcproposals.etcproposals_info import FRONTEND, VERSIONS
+except ImportError:
+ FRONTEND = None
+ VERSIONS = None
+
PROG="/usr/sbin/etc-proposals"
class PortatoEtcProposals(EtcProposals):
@@ -28,6 +34,17 @@ class PortatoEtcProposals(EtcProposals):
self._add_update_proposals(dir)
self.sort()
+def get_frontend ():
+ if FRONTEND is None:
+ return ["--frontend", "gtk"]
+ else:
+ cmds = dict(zip([x.name for x in FRONTEND], [[x.command] for x in FRONTEND]))
+ names = [x.shortname for x in VERSIONS] # need this too, because etcproposals stores frontends in FRONTEND which cannot be launched
+
+ for f in ["gtk2", "qt4"]:
+ if f in names:
+ return cmds[f]
+
def etc_prop (*args, **kwargs):
"""Entry point for this plugin."""
@@ -38,13 +55,23 @@ def etc_prop (*args, **kwargs):
if l > 0:
Popen(PROG)
else:
- Popen([PROG, "--frontend", "gtk", "--fastexit"])
+ f = get_frontend()
+
+ if f:
+ Popen([PROG, "--fastexit"]+f)
+ else:
+ debug("Cannot start etc-proposals. No graphical frontend installed!", error = 1)
def etc_prop_menu (*args, **kwargs):
if am_i_root():
if float(__version__) < 1.1:
Popen(PROG)
else:
- Popen([PROG, "--frontend", "gtk"])
+ f = get_frontend()
+
+ if f:
+ Popen([PROG]+f)
+ else:
+ debug("Cannot start etc-proposals. No graphical frontend installed!", error = 1)
else:
debug("Cannot start etc-proposals. Not root!", error = 1)