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linux-image-manager/lim/image/backup.py

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"""Create an image backup from a memory device into a file."""
from pathlib import Path
from lim import device as device_module
from lim import runner, ui
def run_backup() -> None:
ui.info("Backupscript for memory devices started...")
print()
device = device_module.select_device()
working_dir = Path.cwd()
path = ""
while not path:
path = ui.ask(f"Please type in backup image path+name relative to {working_dir}:")
output_file = f"{path}.img" if path.startswith("/") else f"{working_dir}/{path}.img"
ui.info(f"Input file: {device.path}")
ui.info(f"Output file: {output_file}")
ui.ask('Please confirm by pushing "Enter". To cancel use "Ctrl + C"')
ui.info("Imagetransfer starts. This can take a while...")
runner.run(
["dd", f"if={device.path}", f"of={output_file}", "bs=1M", "status=progress"],
sudo=True,
error_msg='"dd" failed.',
)
runner.sync_disks()
ui.success("Imagetransfer successfull.")