FreedomBox/actions/timezone-change
Alice Kile eb83e00011
fix formatting issues
Reviewed-by: James Valleroy <jvalleroy@mailbox.org>
2019-12-07 13:08:35 -05:00

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#!/usr/bin/python3
#
# This file is part of FreedomBox.
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
# published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
# License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
#
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#
"""
Set time zones with timedatectl (requires root permission).
"""
import argparse
import subprocess
import sys
def parse_arguments():
"""Return parsed command line arguments as dictionary."""
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument(
'timezone', help='Time zone to set; see "timedatectl list-timezones".')
return parser.parse_args()
def _set_timezone(arguments):
"""Set time zone with timedatectl."""
try:
command = ['timedatectl', 'set-timezone', arguments.timezone]
subprocess.run(command, stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL, check=True)
except subprocess.CalledProcessError as exception:
print('Error setting timezone:', exception, file=sys.stderr)
sys.exit(1)
def main():
"""Parse arguments and perform all duties."""
arguments = parse_arguments()
_set_timezone(arguments)
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()