replace platform chmod with os.chmod

backend/localplatform.py

@@ -50,3 +50,20 @@ def get_selinux() -> bool:
         except FileNotFoundError:
           pass
     return False
+
+def chmod(path : str, permissions : int, recursive : bool = True) -> bool:
+    octal_permissions = int(str(permissions), 8)
+
+    try:
+        if recursive:
+            for root, dirs, files in os.walk(path):  
+                for d in dirs:  
+                    os.chmod(os.path.join(root, d), octal_permissions)
+                for d in files:
+                    os.chown(os.path.join(root, d), octal_permissions)
+        else:
+            os.chmod(path, octal_permissions)
+    except:
+        return False
+
+    return True

backend/localplatformlinux.py

@@ -59,12 +59,6 @@ def chown(path : str,  user : UserType = UserType.HOST_USER, recursive : bool =
     result = call(["chown", "-R", user_str, path] if recursive else ["chown", user_str, path])
     return result == 0
 
-def chmod(path : str, permissions : int, recursive : bool = True) -> bool:
-    if _get_effective_user_id() != 0:
-        return True
-    result = call(["chmod", "-R", str(permissions), path] if recursive else ["chmod", str(permissions), path])
-    return result == 0
-
 def folder_owner(path : str) -> UserType|None:
     user_owner = _get_user_owner(path)
 

backend/localplatformwin.py

@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 def chown(path : str,  user : UserType = UserType.HOST_USER, recursive : bool = True) -> bool:
     return True # Stubbed
 
-def chmod(path : str, permissions : int, recursive : bool = True) -> bool:
-    return True # Stubbed
-
 def folder_owner(path : str) -> UserType|None:
     return UserType.HOST_USER # Stubbed