def is_maestral_linked(config_name):
"""
This does not create a Maestral instance and is therefore safe to call from anywhere
at any time.
"""
os.environ["MAESTRAL_CONFIG"] = config_name
from maestral.main import Maestral
if Maestral.pending_link():
click.echo("No Dropbox account linked.")
return False
else:
return True
def start_daemon_subprocess(config_name):
"""Starts the Maestral daemon as a subprocess (by calling `start_maestral_daemon`).
This command will create a new daemon on each run. Take care not to sync the same
directory with multiple instances of Meastral! You can use `get_maestral_process_info`
to check if either a Meastral gui or daemon is already running for the given
`config_name`.
:param str config_name: The name of maestral configuration to use.
:returns: Popen object instance.
"""
import subprocess
from maestral.main import Maestral
if Maestral.pending_link() or Maestral.pending_dropbox_folder():
# run onboarding
m = Maestral(run=False)
m.create_dropbox_directory()
m.select_excluded_folders()
click.echo("Starting Maestral...", nl=False)
proc = subprocess.Popen("maestral sync -c {}".format(config_name),
shell=True,
stdin=subprocess.DEVNULL,
stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL)
# check if the subprocess is still running after 1 sec
try:
proc.wait(timeout=1)
click.echo("\rStarting Maestral... " + FAILED)
except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
click.echo("\rStarting Maestral... " + OK)
return proc
