Modifying to enable piping in custom environment variables. This is required to disable systemd coloring and paging when querying for service states. Otherwise it returns unreliable data that can cause hanging.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/archinstall/lib/services.py b/archinstall/lib/services.py
index 8fcdd296..bb6f64f2 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/services.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/services.py
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ def service_state(service_name: str):
 	if os.path.splitext(service_name)[1] != '.service':
 		service_name += '.service'  # Just to be safe
 
-	state = b''.join(sys_command(f'systemctl show -p SubState --value {service_name}'))
+	state = b''.join(sys_command(f'systemctl show --no-pager -p SubState --value {service_name}', environment_vars={'SYSTEMD_COLORS' : '0'}))
 
 	return state.strip().decode('UTF-8')