Revert "Redesigned firmware upgrade process"

[project/luci.git] / libs / sys / luasrc / sys.lua

diff --git a/libs/sys/luasrc/sys.lua b/libs/sys/luasrc/sys.lua
index cf7fbc0..e27e1c4 100644 (file)
--- a/libs/sys/luasrc/sys.lua
+++ b/libs/sys/luasrc/sys.lua
@@ -60,27 +60,15 @@ exec = luci.util.exec
 --- Invoke the luci-flash executable to write an image to the flash memory.
 -- @param image                Local path or URL to image file
 -- @param kpattern     Pattern of files to keep over flash process
--- @return                     boolean indicating status
--- @return                     error message if any
+-- @return                     Return value of os.execute()
 function flash(image, kpattern)
        local cmd = "luci-flash "
        if kpattern then
                cmd = cmd .. "-k '" .. kpattern:gsub("'", "") .. "' "
        end
-       cmd = cmd .. "'" .. image:gsub("'", "") .. "' 2>/dev/null &"
+       cmd = cmd .. "'" .. image:gsub("'", "") .. "' >/dev/null 2>&1"
 
-       local fp = io.popen(cmd)
-       fp:setvbuf("no")
-       
-       local line = fp:read()
-       
-       if line == "Invalid image type" then
-               fp:close()
-               return false, line
-       else
-               fp:close()
-               return true
-       end
+       return os.execute(cmd)
 end
 
 --- Retrieve information about currently mounted file systems.