#!/usr/bin/env python3 import os import stat import subprocess as sp import sys """ if you've found yourself using copyparty to serve flashdrives on a LAN and your only wish is that the web-UI had a button to unmount / safely remove those flashdrives, then boy howdy are you in the right place :D put usb-eject.js in the webroot (or somewhere else http-accessible) then run copyparty with these args: -v /run/media/egon:/usb:A:c,hist=/tmp/junk --xm=c1,bin/hooks/usb-eject.py --js-browser=/usb-eject.js which does the following respectively, * share all of /run/media/egon as /usb with admin for everyone and put the histpath somewhere it won't cause trouble * run the usb-eject hook with stdout redirect to the web-ui * add the complementary usb-eject.js to the browser """ def main(): try: label = sys.argv[1].split(":usb-eject:")[1].split(":")[0] mp = "/run/media/egon/" + label # print("ejecting [%s]... " % (mp,), end="") mp = os.path.abspath(os.path.realpath(mp.encode("utf-8"))) st = os.lstat(mp) if not stat.S_ISDIR(st.st_mode): raise Exception("not a regular directory") # if you're running copyparty as root (thx for the faith) # you'll need something like this to make dbus talkative cmd = b"sudo -u egon DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/run/user/1000/bus gio mount -e" # but if copyparty and the ui-session is running # as the same user (good) then this is plenty cmd = b"gio mount -e" cmd = cmd.split(b" ") + [mp] ret = sp.check_output(cmd).decode("utf-8", "replace") print(ret.strip() or (label + " can be safely unplugged")) except Exception as ex: print("unmount failed: %r" % (ex,)) if __name__ == "__main__": main()