Hi Lars

Thank you for your clear explanation. After sourcing the profile file,
I am able to execute the python script without any issues.

Best Regards
Phani

On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 10:30 PM, Lars Kruse <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Phani,
>
>
> thanks to Damiano's summary of proper usage of the external installation root,
> it should now be a solvable riddle ...
>
>
> Am Fri, 6 Apr 2018 20:25:08 -0500
> schrieb Phani Siriki <[email protected]>:
>
>> [..]
>>                                 json_get_var $interface "interface"
>>                                 json_get_var $tx_power "tx_power"
>>
>>                                 /usr/bin/python
>> /root/change_wifi_tx_power.py  $interface $tx_power > /root/file 2>&1
>
> You need to make sure, that the environment of this python process contains 
> the
> environment variables, that Damiano mentioned (specifically LD_LIBRARY_PATH).
> Thus you need to source the /etc/profile file before the python-call above.
>
> For your understanding: every process receives an "environment" (set of
> textual variables with values) from its parent when it is started.
> In your case, then shell script "foo" creates the python process. Thus the
> shell script needs to prepare the environment, that the python process should
> use. The set of variables that should be inherited by the child process, can 
> be
> configured via "export" (in a shell).
> Thus it is not relevant, how your shell is configured, when you are 
> interacting
> with the script via ubus calls (e.g. "ubus call foo ..."). The only relevant
> environment is the one, that is passed from the "foo" shell script to the
> python process.
>
> Cheers,
> Lars
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