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Fix formatting examples/drop_privileges.py
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examples/drop_privileges.py

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import grp
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import os
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import pwd
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import uinput
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def drop_privileges(uid_name='nobody', gid_name='nogroup'):
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#https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2699907/dropping-root-permissions-in-python
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import os, pwd, grp
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# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2699907/dropping-root-permissions-in-python
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if os.getuid() != 0:
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return
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running_uid = pwd.getpwnam(uid_name).pw_uid
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running_gid = grp.getgrnam(gid_name).gr_gid
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os.setgroups([])
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os.setgid(running_gid)
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os.setuid(running_uid)
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old_umask = os.umask(077)
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def main():
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uinput_fd= uinput.Device.create_uinput_fd()
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drop_privileges() #no need to be root beyond this line
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uinput_fd = uinput.fdopen()
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drop_privileges() # No need to be root beyond this line.
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events = (uinput.KEY_A,)
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with uinput.Device(events, fd=uinput_fd) as device:

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