From 95107e2e695d184a3c312b658dc18e6f672b5972 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ali asaria <aliasaria@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:01:25 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] check if curl is installed on the gui client machine (it is
needed to download the API to the local machine)
---
src/main/util.ts | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/main/util.ts b/src/main/util.ts
index 2e6ee3c1..04ccd244 100644
--- a/src/main/util.ts
+++ b/src/main/util.ts
@@ -242,6 +242,22 @@ export function killLocalServer() {
});
}
+export async function checkIfCurlInstalled() {
+ try {
+ const { stdout, stderr } = await awaitExec('curl --version');
+ if (stderr) {
+ console.error(`stderr: ${stderr}`);
+ return false;
+ }
+ console.log(`stdout: ${stdout}`);
+ return true;
+ }
+ catch (error) {
+ console.error(`Failed to check if curl is installed: ${error}`);
+ return false;
+ }
+}
+
export async function installLocalServer() {
console.log('Installing local server');
@@ -257,6 +273,14 @@ export async function installLocalServer() {
// We can download the API in one line for linux/mac
// but it's a little more complicated for windows, so call a bat file
console.log('Platform:' + process.platform);
+
+ // First check if curl is installed on the client machine:
+ const curlInstalled = await checkIfCurlInstalled();
+ if (!curlInstalled) {
+ dialog.showMessageBox({message: 'Curl is not installed. Please install curl and try again.'});
+ return;
+ }
+
const download_cmd = `curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/transformerlab/transformerlab-api/main/install.sh | bash -s -- download_transformer_lab`;
const installScriptCommand = isPlatformWindows()
? `wsl ` + download_cmd
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