Python Foundation.CFPreferencesCopyAppValue() Examples

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Example #1
Source File: macos_prefs.py    From ants with GNU General Public License v3.0 6 votes vote down vote up 
def read_prefs(prefs_section):
    """Read indicated preferences section and return a dict.

    Uses CFPreferencesCopyAppValue.
    Preferences can be defined several places. Precedence is:
        - MCX/configuration profile
        - /var/root/Library/Preferences/[BUNDLE_ID].plist
        - /Library/Preferences/[BUNDLE_ID].plist
        - .GlobalPreferences defined at various levels (ByHost, user, system)
    """
    macos_dict = CFPreferencesCopyAppValue(prefs_section, BUNDLE_ID)
    if macos_dict is None:
        macos_dict = {}
    else:
        macos_dict = convert_dict(macos_dict)
    return macos_dict
Example #2
Source File: CreativeCloudPackager.py    From adobe-ccp-recipes with Apache License 2.0 6 votes vote down vote up 
def check_and_disable_appnap_for_pdapp(self):
        """Log a warning if AppNap isn't disabled on the system."""
        appnap_disabled = CFPreferencesCopyAppValue(
            'NSAppSleepDisabled',
            'com.adobe.PDApp')
        if not appnap_disabled:
            self.output("WARNING: A bug in Creative Cloud Packager makes "
                        "it likely to stall indefinitely whenever the app "
                        "window is hidden or obscured due to App Nap. To "
                        "prevent this, we're setting a user preference to "
                        "disable App Nap for just the "
                        "Adobe PDApp application. This can be undone using "
                        "this command: 'defaults delete com.adobe.PDApp "
                        "NSAppSleepDisabled")
            CFPreferencesSetAppValue(
                'NSAppSleepDisabled',
                True,
                'com.adobe.PDApp')
Example #3
Source File: mac_prefs.py    From salt-osx with MIT License 5 votes vote down vote up 
def _read_pref(name, domain, user, host, runas):
    '''
    helper function for reading the preference, either at the user level
    or system level
    '''
    if runas:
        try:
            # convert to uid for later use.
            uid = pwd.getpwnam(runas).pw_uid
        except KeyError:
            raise CommandExecutionError(
                'Set to runas user {}, this user'
                ' does not exist.'.format(runas)
            )
        # need to run as the user
        log.debug('Setting EUID to {}'.format(runas))
        os.seteuid(uid)

    if user:
        user_domain, host_domain = _get_user_and_host(user, host)
        log.debug('Reading key: "{}" in domain: "{}"'.format(name, domain))
        value = Foundation.CFPreferencesCopyValue(name,
                                                  domain,
                                                  user_domain,
                                                  host_domain)
        os.seteuid(0)
        return value

    #need to bring ourselves back up to root
    path = '/var/root/Library/Preferences/'
    d_path = os.path.join(path, domain)
    log.debug('Reading key: "{}" in domain: "{}" at "{}"'.format(name, domain, d_path))
    return Foundation.CFPreferencesCopyAppValue(name, domain)
Example #4
Source File: run_once.py    From zentral with Apache License 2.0 5 votes vote down vote up 
def get_monolith_auth_header():
    for header in CFPreferencesCopyAppValue(MONOLITH_HEADERS_PREF_KEY, MUNKI_APPLICATION_ID):
        if header.startswith(MONOLITH_TOKEN_HEADER_KEY):
            return MONOLITH_TOKEN_HEADER_KEY, header.split(":", 1)[-1].strip()
    print "Could not get the monolith token"
Example #5
Source File: ard_info.py    From sal with Apache License 2.0 5 votes vote down vote up 
def main():
    bundle_id = "com.apple.RemoteDesktop.plist"

    sal_key = "ARD_Info_{}"
    prefs_key_prefix = "Text{}"

    data = {
        sal_key.format(i): CFPreferencesCopyAppValue(prefs_key_prefix.format(i), bundle_id) or ""
        for i in range(1, 5)}

    sal.add_plugin_results('ARD_Info', data)
Example #6
Source File: firewall_status.py    From unearth with Apache License 2.0 5 votes vote down vote up 
def fact():
    """Returns the firewall status"""
    result = "None"

    plist = "/Library/Preferences/com.apple.alf.plist"
    firewall_status = CFPreferencesCopyAppValue("globalstate", plist)
    result = bool(firewall_status)

    return {factoid: result}