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From: Jose Isaias Cabrera <jicman@outlook.com>
To: "Henry S. Thompson" <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>
Cc: Jim Garrison via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: OSError: Unsupported platform 'CYGWIN_NT-10.0-19044'
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:41:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM9P251MB005414C9F9E1888363E29AC9DEA49@AM9P251MB0054.EURP251.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f5bedqk2hcd.fsf@ecclerig.inf.ed.ac.uk>


On Monday, February 20, 2023 03:48 PM, Henry S. Thompson  expressed:

> Two things to try:
> 1) Run python from an elevated shell (unlikely to make a difference);

This was the easy part. :-) Same issue.

> 2) Same strategy -- edit _nixcommon.py to always return true from
> ensure_root.

Now, it's getting a little deeper, but I will try this again tomorrow.

$ cat chkKBoard.py
#!/usr/bin/python3
import keyboard
while True:
    if keyboard.is_pressed("a"):
        print("You pressed 'a'.")
        break

$ ./chkKBoard.py
/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/keyboard/_nixkeyboard.py:110: UserWarning: Failed to create a device file using `uinput` module. Sending of events may be limited or unavailable depending on plugged-in devices.
  device = aggregate_devices('kbd')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/E608313/./chkKBoard.py", line 4, in <module>
    if keyboard.is_pressed("a"):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/keyboard/__init__.py", line 410, in is_pressed
    _listener.start_if_necessary()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/keyboard/_generic.py", line 35, in start_if_necessary
    self.init()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/keyboard/__init__.py", line 196, in init
    _os_keyboard.init()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/keyboard/_nixkeyboard.py", line 113, in init
    build_device()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/keyboard/_nixkeyboard.py", line 110, in build_device
    device = aggregate_devices('kbd')
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/keyboard/_nixcommon.py", line 168, in aggregate_devices
    assert fake_device
AssertionError

This is tomorrow's problem. Can't work tomorrow's problem today. :-) Thanks for the ideas.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-20 21:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-20 18:04 Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-20 18:57 ` Henry S. Thompson
2023-02-20 20:17   ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-20 20:48     ` Henry S. Thompson
2023-02-20 21:41       ` Jose Isaias Cabrera [this message]
2023-02-20 23:13         ` Eliot Moss
2023-02-20 18:58 ` Marco Atzeri
2023-02-20 19:31   ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-21  7:52     ` Csaba Raduly
2023-02-21 20:03       ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-21 20:52         ` Eliot Moss
2023-02-22 15:56           ` Brian Inglis
2023-02-22 16:54 ` Brian Inglis
2023-02-22 18:06   ` Jose Isaias Cabrera

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