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download_update(remote["download_url"], package_path)

stop_main_app() apply_update(package_path) update_local_version("version": remote["version"]) restart_main_app() logging.info("Update completed successfully") standaloneupdaterdaemon

Example systemd unit:

def restart_main_app(): subprocess.Popen([CONFIG["main_app_executable"]], start_new_session=True) start_new_session=True) def download_update(url

def download_update(url, dest_path): logging.info(f"Downloading update from url") r = requests.get(url, stream=True) with open(dest_path, "wb") as f: for chunk in r.iter_content(chunk_size=8192): f.write(chunk) return dest_path stream=True) with open(dest_path

#!/usr/bin/env python3 # standalone_updater_daemon.py import os import sys import time import json import hashlib import logging import subprocess import requests from pathlib import Path CONFIG = "manifest_url": "https://your-server.com/updates/manifest.json", "poll_interval_seconds": 3600, # 1 hour "local_version_file": "/opt/myapp/version.json", "install_directory": "/opt/myapp", "temp_download_dir": "/var/tmp/myapp_updates", "signature_public_key_path": "/opt/myapp/update_key.pub", "main_app_executable": "/opt/myapp/bin/myapp", "log_file": "/var/log/standaloneupdater.log" ---------- Logging ---------- logging.basicConfig( filename=CONFIG["log_file"], level=logging.INFO, format="%(asctime)s [%(levelname)s] %(message)s" ) ---------- Helper Functions ---------- def get_local_version(): if not os.path.exists(CONFIG["local_version_file"]): return "version": "0.0.0" with open(CONFIG["local_version_file"]) as f: return json.load(f)

# Create temp dir Path(CONFIG["temp_download_dir"]).mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) package_path = os.path.join(CONFIG["temp_download_dir"], "update_package.zip")