added shell (returns standard shell)

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 New Functions
 
+- `shell`: returns standard shell e.g. /bin/bash (new in version 3.13)
 - `blockDevices`: returns array of block devices like disks, partitions, raids, roms (new in version 3.10)
 - `dockerContainerProcesses`: returns processes for a specific docker container (new in version 3.8)
 - `versions`: returns object of versions - kernel, ssl, node, npm, ...(new in version 3.6)
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ Other changes
 
 | Version        | Date           | Comment  |
 | -------------- | -------------- | -------- |
+| 3.13.0         | 2016-11-23     | added shell (returns standard shell) |
 | 3.12.0         | 2016-11-17     | refactoring and extended currentLoad |
 | 3.11.2         | 2016-11-16     | blockDevices: improved for older lsblk versions |
 | 3.11.1         | 2016-11-16     | fixed small bug in blockDevices |

README.md

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ si.cpu()
 
 ### Latest Activity
 
+- Version 3.13.0: added shell (returns standard shell)
 - Version 3.12.0: refactoring and extended currentLoad (better OSX coverage and added irq load).
 - Version 3.11.0: blockDevices now also for OSX and also extended (+ label, model, serial, protocol).
 - Version 3.10.0: added blockDevices (list of disks, partitions, raids and roms).
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ This library is splitted in several sections:
 | - hostname | X | X | same as os.hostname() |
 | - logofile | X | X | e.g. 'apple', 'debian', 'fedora', ... |
 | si.versions(cb) | X | X | Version information (kernel, ssl, node, ...) |
+| si.shell(cb) | X | X | standard shell |
 | si.cpu(cb) | X | X | CPU information|
 | - manufacturer | X | X | e.g. 'Intel(R)' |
 | - brand | X | X | e.g. 'Core(TM)2 Duo' |

lib/graphics.js

@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
 // Copyright:     (c) 2014 - 2016
 // Author:        Sebastian Hildebrandt
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Contributors:  Guillaume Legrain (https://github.com/glegrain)
-//                Riccardo Novaglia (https://github.com/richy24)
-//                Quentin Busuttil (https://github.com/Buzut)
-//                Lapsio (https://github.com/lapsio)
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // License:       MIT
 // ==================================================================================
 // 7. Graphics (controller, display)

lib/index.js

@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
 // --------------------------------
 //
 // version	date	      comment
+// 3.13.0	  2016-11-23	added shell (determines standard shell)
 // 3.12.0	  2016-11-17	refactoring and extended currentLoad (better OSX coverage and added irq load)
 // 3.11.2	  2016-11-16	blockDevices: improved for older lsblk versions
 // 3.11.1	  2016-11-16	fixed small bug in blockDevices
@@ -390,7 +391,7 @@ exports.system = system;
 exports.time = osInfo.time;
 exports.osInfo = osInfo.osInfo;
 exports.versions = osInfo.versions;
-
+exports.shell = osInfo.shell;
 
 exports.cpu = cpu.cpu;
 exports.cpuCurrentspeed = cpu.cpuCurrentspeed;

lib/osinfo.js

@@ -189,3 +189,26 @@ function versions(callback) {
 }
 
 exports.versions = versions;
+
+function shell(callback) {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    process.nextTick(() => {
+      if (_windows) {
+        let error = new Error(NOT_SUPPORTED);
+        if (callback) { callback(NOT_SUPPORTED) }
+        reject(error);
+      }
+
+      let result = '';
+      exec("echo $SHELL", function (error, stdout) {
+        if (!error) {
+          result = stdout.toString().split('\n')[0];
+        }
+        if (callback) { callback(result) }
+        resolve(result);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+}
+
+exports.shell = shell;