#940: Replace obsolete function `platform.linux_distribution` with `distro.os_release_attr`.

linux/debian/control

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Package: ogagent
 Section: admin
 Priority: optional
 Architecture: all
-Depends: policykit-1(>=0.100), python-requests (>=0.8.2), python-qt4 (>=4.9), python-six(>=1.1), python-prctl(>=1.1.1), python (>=2.7), libxss1, ${misc:Depends}
+Depends: policykit-1(>=0.100), python-requests (>=0.8.2), python-qt4 (>=4.9), python-six(>=1.1), python-prctl(>=1.1.1), python-distro, python (>=2.7), libxss1, ${misc:Depends}
 Recommends: gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus
 Description: OpenGnsys Agent for Operating Systems
  This package provides the required components to allow this machine to work on an environment managed by OpenGnsys.

linux/ogagent-template.spec

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Release: %{release}
 Summary: OpenGnsys Agent for Operating Systems
 License: BSD3
 Group: Admin
-Requires: chkconfig initscripts python-six python-requests PyQt4 libXScrnSaver
+Requires: chkconfig initscripts python-six python-requests python-distro PyQt4 libXScrnSaver
 Vendor: OpenGnsys Project
 URL: https://opengnsys.es/
 Provides: ogagent

src/opengnsys/linux/operations.py

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import subprocess
 import struct
 import array
 import six
+import distro
 from opengnsys import utils
 from .renamer import rename
 
@@ -139,8 +140,10 @@ def getDomainName():
 
 
 def getLinuxVersion():
-    lv = platform.linux_distribution()
-    return lv[0] + ', ' + lv[1]
+    """
+    Returns the version of the Linux distribution
+    """
+    return distro.os_release_attr('pretty_name')
 
 
 def reboot(flags=0):

src/opengnsys/operations.py

@@ -47,4 +47,4 @@ else:
     else:
         from .linux.operations import *  # @UnusedWildImport
         os_type = 'Linux'
-        os_version = getLinuxVersion().replace(',', '')
+        os_version = getLinuxVersion()