👷 run some functions in new thread

Cargo.lock

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ version = 3
 
 [[package]]
 name = "aho-corasick"
-version = "0.7.19"
+version = "0.7.20"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b4f55bd91a0978cbfd91c457a164bab8b4001c833b7f323132c0a4e1922dd44e"
+checksum = "cc936419f96fa211c1b9166887b38e5e40b19958e5b895be7c1f93adec7071ac"
 dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ checksum = "572f695136211188308f16ad2ca5c851a712c464060ae6974944458eb83880ba"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bytes"
-version = "1.2.1"
+version = "1.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ec8a7b6a70fde80372154c65702f00a0f56f3e1c36abbc6c440484be248856db"
+checksum = "dfb24e866b15a1af2a1b663f10c6b6b8f397a84aadb828f12e5b289ec23a3a3c"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cachyos-hello"
@@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
-version = "1.0.76"
+version = "1.0.77"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "76a284da2e6fe2092f2353e51713435363112dfd60030e22add80be333fb928f"
+checksum = "e9f73505338f7d905b19d18738976aae232eb46b8efc15554ffc56deb5d9ebe4"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-expr"
@@ -671,9 +671,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "indexmap"
-version = "1.9.1"
+version = "1.9.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "10a35a97730320ffe8e2d410b5d3b69279b98d2c14bdb8b70ea89ecf7888d41e"
+checksum = "1885e79c1fc4b10f0e172c475f458b7f7b93061064d98c3293e98c5ba0c8b399"
 dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
  "hashbrown",
@@ -850,9 +850,9 @@ checksum = "86f0b0d4bf799edbc74508c1e8bf170ff5f41238e5f8225603ca7caaae2b7860"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "openssl"
-version = "0.10.42"
+version = "0.10.43"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "12fc0523e3bd51a692c8850d075d74dc062ccf251c0110668cbd921917118a13"
+checksum = "020433887e44c27ff16365eaa2d380547a94544ad509aff6eb5b6e3e0b27b376"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
  "cfg-if",
@@ -882,9 +882,9 @@ checksum = "ff011a302c396a5197692431fc1948019154afc178baf7d8e37367442a4601cf"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "openssl-sys"
-version = "0.9.77"
+version = "0.9.78"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b03b84c3b2d099b81f0953422b4d4ad58761589d0229b5506356afca05a3670a"
+checksum = "07d5c8cb6e57b3a3612064d7b18b117912b4ce70955c2504d4b741c9e244b132"
 dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
  "cc",
@@ -936,9 +936,9 @@ checksum = "478c572c3d73181ff3c2539045f6eb99e5491218eae919370993b890cdbdd98e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pest"
-version = "2.4.1"
+version = "2.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a528564cc62c19a7acac4d81e01f39e53e25e17b934878f4c6d25cc2836e62f8"
+checksum = "5f400b0f7905bf702f9f3dc3df5a121b16c54e9e8012c082905fdf09a931861a"
 dependencies = [
  "thiserror",
  "ucd-trie",
@@ -1175,9 +1175,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_json"
-version = "1.0.88"
+version = "1.0.89"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8e8b3801309262e8184d9687fb697586833e939767aea0dda89f5a8e650e8bd7"
+checksum = "020ff22c755c2ed3f8cf162dbb41a7268d934702f3ed3631656ea597e08fc3db"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "ryu",
@@ -1312,9 +1312,9 @@ checksum = "cda74da7e1a664f795bb1f8a87ec406fb89a02522cf6e50620d016add6dbbf5c"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.21.2"
+version = "1.22.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a9e03c497dc955702ba729190dc4aac6f2a0ce97f913e5b1b5912fc5039d9099"
+checksum = "d76ce4a75fb488c605c54bf610f221cea8b0dafb53333c1a67e8ee199dcd2ae3"
 dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
  "bytes",

Cargo.toml

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ gdk = "0.16.0"
 gdk-pixbuf = "0.16.3"
 glib = "0.16.3"
 serde = { version = "1.0.147", features = ["derive"] }
-serde_json = "1.0.88"
+serde_json = "1.0.89"
 reqwest = { version = "0.11.13", features = ["blocking"] }
 
 [profile.release]

src/pages.rs

@@ -36,33 +36,45 @@ fn create_fixes_section() -> gtk::Box {
     let rankmirrors_btn = gtk::Button::with_label("Rank mirrors");
 
     removelock_btn.connect_clicked(move |_| {
-        if Path::new("/var/lib/pacman/db.lck").exists() {
+        // Spawn child process in separate thread.
-            let _ = Exec::cmd("/sbin/pkexec")
+        std::thread::spawn(move || {
-                .arg("bash")
+            if Path::new("/var/lib/pacman/db.lck").exists() {
-                .arg("-c")
+                let _ = Exec::cmd("/sbin/pkexec")
-                .arg("rm /var/lib/pacman/db.lck")
+                    .arg("bash")
-                .join()
+                    .arg("-c")
-                .unwrap();
+                    .arg("rm /var/lib/pacman/db.lck")
-            if !Path::new("/var/lib/pacman/db.lck").exists() {
+                    .join()
-                let dialog = gtk::MessageDialog::builder()
+                    .unwrap();
-                    .message_type(gtk::MessageType::Info)
+                if !Path::new("/var/lib/pacman/db.lck").exists() {
-                    .text("Pacman db lock was removed!")
+                    let dialog = gtk::MessageDialog::builder()
-                    .build();
+                        .message_type(gtk::MessageType::Info)
-                dialog.show();
+                        .text("Pacman db lock was removed!")
+                        .build();
+                    dialog.show();
+                }
             }
-        }
+        });
     });
     reinstall_btn.connect_clicked(move |_| {
-        let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from("pacman -S $(pacman -Qnq)"), true);
+        // Spawn child process in separate thread.
+        std::thread::spawn(move || {
+            let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from("pacman -S $(pacman -Qnq)"), true);
+        });
     });
     refreshkeyring_btn.connect_clicked(on_refreshkeyring_btn_clicked);
     update_system_btn.connect_clicked(on_update_system_btn_clicked);
     remove_orphans_btn.connect_clicked(move |_| {
-        let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from("pacman -Rns $(pacman -Qtdq)"), true);
+        // Spawn child process in separate thread.
+        std::thread::spawn(move || {
+            let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from("pacman -Rns $(pacman -Qtdq)"), true);
+        });
     });
     clear_pkgcache_btn.connect_clicked(on_clear_pkgcache_btn_clicked);
     rankmirrors_btn.connect_clicked(move |_| {
-        let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from("cachyos-rate-mirrors"), true);
+        // Spawn child process in separate thread.
+        std::thread::spawn(move || {
+            let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from("cachyos-rate-mirrors"), true);
+        });
     });
 
     topbox.pack_start(&label, true, false, 1);
@@ -150,16 +162,19 @@ fn create_options_section() -> gtk::Box {
     apparmor_btn.connect_clicked(on_servbtn_clicked);
     ananicy_cpp_btn.connect_clicked(on_servbtn_clicked);
     dnscrypt_btn.connect_clicked(move |_| {
-        let pkg_name = "cachyos-dnscrypt-proxy";
+        // Spawn child process in separate thread.
-        let service_unit_name = "dnscrypt-proxy.service";
+        std::thread::spawn(move || {
-        if !check_is_pkg_installed(pkg_name) {
+            let pkg_name = "cachyos-dnscrypt-proxy";
-            let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(format!("pacman -S {}", pkg_name), true);
+            let service_unit_name = "dnscrypt-proxy.service";
-            load_enabled_units();
+            if !check_is_pkg_installed(pkg_name) {
-            return;
+                let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(format!("pacman -S {}", pkg_name), true);
-        }
+                load_enabled_units();
-        if !is_local_service_enabled(service_unit_name) {
+                return;
-            load_enabled_units();
+            }
-        }
+            if !is_local_service_enabled(service_unit_name) {
+                load_enabled_units();
+            }
+        });
     });
 
     topbox.pack_start(&label, true, false, 1);
@@ -403,10 +418,13 @@ fn on_refreshkeyring_btn_clicked(_: &gtk::Button) {
         })
         .collect::<String>();
 
-    let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(
+    // Spawn child process in separate thread.
-        format!("pacman-key --init && pacman-key --populate {}", needles),
+    std::thread::spawn(move || {
-        true,
+        let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(
-    );
+            format!("pacman-key --init && pacman-key --populate {}", needles),
+            true,
+        );
+    });
 }
 
 fn on_update_system_btn_clicked(_: &gtk::Button) {
@@ -416,7 +434,10 @@ fn on_update_system_btn_clicked(_: &gtk::Button) {
         PacmanWrapper::Paru => ("paru --removemake -Syu", false),
         _ => ("pacman -Syu", true),
     };
-    let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from(cmd), escalate);
+    // Spawn child process in separate thread.
+    std::thread::spawn(move || {
+        let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from(cmd), escalate);
+    });
 }
 
 fn on_clear_pkgcache_btn_clicked(_: &gtk::Button) {
@@ -426,7 +447,10 @@ fn on_clear_pkgcache_btn_clicked(_: &gtk::Button) {
         PacmanWrapper::Paru => ("paru -Sc", false),
         _ => ("pacman -Sc", true),
     };
-    let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from(cmd), escalate);
+    // Spawn child process in separate thread.
+    std::thread::spawn(move || {
+        let _ = utils::run_cmd_terminal(String::from(cmd), escalate);
+    });
 }
 
 fn on_appbtn_clicked(button: &gtk::Button) {