#!/usr/bin/python import os,sys,subprocess,signal import random import shutil import tempfile import time # Uninstalled paths scripts_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(sys.argv[0])) top_dir = os.path.dirname(scripts_dir) plugin_dir = os.path.join(top_dir, "src") plugin = os.path.join(plugin_dir, "libgnome-shell.la") js_dir = os.path.join(top_dir, "js") try: # Kill gnome-panel in a way that it won't autorespawn pidof = subprocess.Popen(["/sbin/pidof", "gnome-panel"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE) pids = pidof.communicate()[0].split() pidof.wait() devnull = open("/dev/null", "w") for pid in pids: subprocess.call(["gdb", "-batch-silent", "-ex", "call panel_session_do_not_restart()", "-ex", "call exit()", "-p", pid], stdout=devnull, stderr=devnull) devnull.close() # Check if GLX supports GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two; currently clutter # can only use GLX_EXT_texture_for_pixmap if we have that extension. glxinfo = subprocess.Popen(["glxinfo"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE) glxinfo_output = glxinfo.communicate()[0] glxinfo.wait() have_npot_textures = "GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two" in glxinfo_output # Now launch metacity-clutter with our plugin env=dict(os.environ) env.update({'GNOME_SHELL_JS' : js_dir, 'GI_TYPELIB_PATH' : plugin_dir, 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH' : os.environ.get('LD_LIBRARY_PATH', '') + ':' + plugin_dir}) if have_npot_textures: # If we have NPOT textures, then we want to use GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap; in # most cases, we have to force indirect rendering to do this. DRI2 will lift # that restriction; in which case what we should do is parse the information # from glxinfo more carefully... if the extension isn't listed under # "GLX extensions" with LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT unset, then set LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT # and try again. env['LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT'] = '1' args = 'DEBUG' in os.environ and os.environ['DEBUG'].split() or [] args.extend(['metacity', '--mutter-plugins=' + plugin, '--replace']) metacity = subprocess.Popen(args, env=env) # Wait for metacity to exit try: metacity.wait() except KeyboardInterrupt, e: os.kill(metacity.pid, signal.SIGKILL) metacity.wait() finally: # Restart gnome-panel and window manager subprocess.Popen(["/usr/bin/metacity"]) subprocess.Popen(["/usr/bin/gnome-panel"])