1e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishingimport subprocess 2e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing 3e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing 4e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishingdef execute_cmd(parms_string, quiet=False): 5e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing r""" 6e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing Run CLI standard tool or scripts. 7e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing 8e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing Description of variable: 9e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing parms_string Command to execute from the current SHELL. 10e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing quiet do not print tool error message if True 11e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing """ 12e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing 13*20f38712SPatrick Williams result = subprocess.run( 14*20f38712SPatrick Williams [parms_string], 15e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing stdout=subprocess.PIPE, 16e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing stderr=subprocess.PIPE, 17e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing shell=True, 18*20f38712SPatrick Williams universal_newlines=True, 19*20f38712SPatrick Williams ) 20e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing 21e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing if result.stderr and not quiet: 22*20f38712SPatrick Williams print("\n\t\tERROR with %s " % parms_string) 23*20f38712SPatrick Williams print("\t\t" + result.stderr) 24e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing 25e7a88fd1SGeorge Keishing return result.stdout 26