all working i think

archive/app.py

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+# app.py
+from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
+import subprocess
+import requests
+import psycopg2
+import os
+import re
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+import io
+import json
+
+app = Flask(__name__)
+
+# API endpoint for charge
+@app.route('/test', methods=['GET'])
+def test():
+    return jsonify({"message": "Hello there"}), 200
+
+# API endpoint for service status
+@app.route('/get-info', methods=['GET'])
+def get_info():
+    result = service_status()
+    print(result)
+    return jsonify(result)
+
+# # Stop Service
+# @app.route('/stop', methods=['GET'])
+# def stop_service():
+#     result = stop_timelapse()
+#     print(result)
+#     return jsonify(result)
+# 
+# # Start Service
+# @app.route('/start', methods=['GET'])
+# def start_service():
+#     result = start_timelapse()
+#     print(result)
+#     return jsonify(result)
+
+# get service status
+
+def service_status():
+    service_name = "timelapse.service"
+    try:
+        # Check the status of the service using systemctl
+        result = subprocess.run(['systemctl', 'is-active', service_name], check=True, capture_output=True, text=True)
+        
+        if result.returncode == 0:
+            active_status = "running" if result.stdout.strip() == b'active\n' else "not running"
+            
+            # Get the last message from the system log for this service
+            logs_result = subprocess.run(['journalctl', '-u', service_name, '-xe'], check=True, capture_output=True, text=True)
+            last_message = logs_result.stdout
+            
+            response = {
+                "service_status": active_status,
+                "service_message": last_message.strip() if last_message else "No message available"
+            }
+            
+            return json.dumps(response)
+        else:
+            raise Exception("Service is not running")
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        response = {
+            "service_status": "error",
+            "service_message": str(e)
+        }
+        return json.dumps(response)
+    except Exception as e:
+        response = {
+            "service_status": "error",
+            "service_message": str(e)
+        }
+        return json.dumps(response)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    app.run(debug=True, host='0.0.0.0', port=5000)