#!/usr/bin/env python """ Copyright (c) 2006-2014 sqlmap developers (http://sqlmap.org/) See the file 'doc/COPYING' for copying permission """ import os import shlex import sys from optparse import OptionError from optparse import OptionGroup from optparse import OptionParser from optparse import SUPPRESS_HELP from lib.core.common import checkDeprecatedOptions from lib.core.common import checkSystemEncoding from lib.core.common import expandMnemonics from lib.core.common import getUnicode from lib.core.data import cmdLineOptions from lib.core.data import conf from lib.core.data import logger from lib.core.defaults import defaults from lib.core.enums import AUTOCOMPLETE_TYPE from lib.core.exception import SqlmapShellQuitException from lib.core.settings import BASIC_HELP_ITEMS from lib.core.settings import DUMMY_URL from lib.core.settings import IS_WIN from lib.core.settings import MAX_HELP_OPTION_LENGTH from lib.core.settings import VERSION_STRING from lib.core.shell import autoCompletion from lib.core.shell import clearHistory from lib.core.shell import loadHistory from lib.core.shell import saveHistory def cmdLineParser(): """ This function parses the command line parameters and arguments """ checkSystemEncoding() _ = os.path.normpath(sys.argv[0]) usage = "%s%s [options]" % ("python " if not IS_WIN else "", \ "\"%s\"" % _ if " " in _ else _) parser = OptionParser(usage=usage) try: parser.add_option("--hh", dest="advancedHelp", action="store_true", help="Show advanced help message and exit") parser.add_option("--version", dest="showVersion", action="store_true", help="Show program's version number and exit") parser.add_option("-v", dest="verbose", type="int", help="Verbosity level: 0-6 (default %d)" % defaults.verbose) # Target options target = OptionGroup(parser, "Target", "At least one of these " "options has to be provided to define the target(s)") target.add_option("-d", dest="direct", help="Connection string " "for direct database connection") target.add_option("-u", "--url", dest="url", help="Target URL (e.g. \"http://www.site.com/vuln.php?id=1\")") target.add_option("-l", dest="logFile", help="Parse target(s) from Burp " "or WebScarab proxy log file") target.add_option("-x", dest="sitemapUrl", help="Parse target(s) from remote sitemap(.xml) file") target.add_option("-m", dest="bulkFile", help="Scan multiple targets given " "in a textual file ") target.add_option("-r", dest="requestFile", help="Load HTTP request from a file") target.add_option("-g", dest="googleDork", help="Process Google dork results as target URLs") target.add_option("-c", dest="configFile", help="Load options from a configuration INI file") # Request options request = OptionGroup(parser, "Request", "These options can be used " "to specify how to connect to the target URL") request.add_option("--data", dest="data", help="Data string to be sent through POST") request.add_option("--param-del", dest="paramDel", help="Character used for splitting parameter values") request.add_option("--cookie", dest="cookie", help="HTTP Cookie header value") request.add_option("--cookie-del", dest="cookieDel", help="Character used for splitting cookie values") request.add_option("--load-cookies", dest="loadCookies", help="File containing cookies in Netscape/wget format") request.add_option("--drop-set-cookie", dest="dropSetCookie", action="store_true", help="Ignore Set-Cookie header from response") request.add_option("--user-agent", dest="agent", help="HTTP User-Agent header value") request.add_option("--random-agent", dest="randomAgent", action="store_true", help="Use randomly selected HTTP User-Agent header value") request.add_option("--host", dest="host", help="HTTP Host header value") request.add_option("--referer", dest="referer", help="HTTP Referer header value") request.add_option("--headers", dest="headers", help="Extra headers (e.g. \"Accept-Language: fr\\nETag: 123\")") request.add_option("--auth-type", dest="authType", help="HTTP authentication type " "(Basic, Digest, NTLM or PKI)") request.add_option("--auth-cred", dest="authCred", help="HTTP authentication credentials " "(name:password)") request.add_option("--auth-private", dest="authPrivate", help="HTTP authentication PEM private key file") request.add_option("--proxy", dest="proxy", help="Use a proxy to connect to the target URL") request.add_option("--proxy-cred", dest="proxyCred", help="Proxy authentication credentials " "(name:password)") request.add_option("--proxy-file", dest="proxyFile", help="Load proxy list from a file") request.add_option("--ignore-proxy", dest="ignoreProxy", action="store_true", help="Ignore system default proxy settings") request.add_option("--tor", dest="tor", action="store_true", help="Use Tor anonymity network") request.add_option("--tor-port", dest="torPort", help="Set Tor proxy port other than default") request.add_option("--tor-type", dest="torType", help="Set Tor proxy type (HTTP (default), SOCKS4 or SOCKS5)") request.add_option("--check-tor", dest="checkTor", action="store_true", help="Check to see if Tor is used properly") request.add_option("--delay", dest="delay", type="float", help="Delay in seconds between each HTTP request") request.add_option("--timeout", dest="timeout", type="float", help="Seconds to wait before timeout connection " "(default %d)" % defaults.timeout) request.add_option("--retries", dest="retries", type="int", help="Retries when the connection timeouts " "(default %d)" % defaults.retries) request.add_option("--randomize", dest="rParam", help="Randomly change value for given parameter(s)") request.add_option("--safe-url", dest="safUrl", help="URL address to visit frequently during testing") request.add_option("--safe-freq", dest="saFreq", type="int", help="Test requests between two visits to a given safe URL") request.add_option("--skip-urlencode", dest="skipUrlEncode", action="store_true", help="Skip URL encoding of payload data") request.add_option("--force-ssl", dest="forceSSL", action="store_true", help="Force usage of SSL/HTTPS") request.add_option("--hpp", dest="hpp", action="store_true", help="Use HTTP parameter pollution method") request.add_option("--eval", dest="evalCode", help="Evaluate provided Python code before the request (e.g. \"import hashlib;id2=hashlib.md5(id).hexdigest()\")") # Optimization options optimization = OptionGroup(parser, "Optimization", "These " "options can be used to optimize the " "performance of sqlmap") optimization.add_option("-o", dest="optimize", action="store_true", help="Turn on all optimization switches") optimization.add_option("--predict-output", dest="predictOutput", action="store_true", help="Predict common queries output") optimization.add_option("--keep-alive", dest="keepAlive", action="store_true", help="Use persistent HTTP(s) connections") optimization.add_option("--null-connection", dest="nullConnection", action="store_true", help="Retrieve page length without actual HTTP response body") optimization.add_option("--threads", dest="threads", type="int", help="Max number of concurrent HTTP(s) " "requests (default %d)" % defaults.threads) # Injection options injection = OptionGroup(parser, "Injection", "These options can be " "used to specify which parameters to test " "for, provide custom injection payloads and " "optional tampering scripts") injection.add_option("-p", dest="testParameter", help="Testable parameter(s)") injection.add_option("--skip", dest="skip", help="Skip testing for given parameter(s)") injection.add_option("--dbms", dest="dbms", help="Force back-end DBMS to this value") injection.add_option("--dbms-cred", dest="dbmsCred", help="DBMS authentication credentials (user:password)") injection.add_option("--os", dest="os", help="Force back-end DBMS operating system " "to this value") injection.add_option("--invalid-bignum", dest="invalidBignum", action="store_true", help="Use big numbers for invalidating values") injection.add_option("--invalid-logical", dest="invalidLogical", action="store_true", help="Use logical operations for invalidating values") injection.add_option("--invalid-string", dest="invalidString", action="store_true", help="Use random strings for invalidating values") injection.add_option("--no-cast", dest="noCast", action="store_true", help="Turn off payload casting mechanism") injection.add_option("--no-escape", dest="noEscape", action="store_true", help="Turn off string escaping mechanism") injection.add_option("--prefix", dest="prefix", help="Injection payload prefix string") injection.add_option("--suffix", dest="suffix", help="Injection payload suffix string") injection.add_option("--tamper", dest="tamper", help="Use given script(s) for tampering injection data") # Detection options detection = OptionGroup(parser, "Detection", "These options can be " "used to customize the detection phase") detection.add_option("--level", dest="level", type="int", help="Level of tests to perform (1-5, " "default %d)" % defaults.level) detection.add_option("--risk", dest="risk", type="int", help="Risk of tests to perform (0-3, " "default %d)" % defaults.level) detection.add_option("--string", dest="string", help="String to match when " "query is evaluated to True") detection.add_option("--not-string", dest="notString", help="String to match when " "query is evaluated to False") detection.add_option("--regexp", dest="regexp", help="Regexp to match when " "query is evaluated to True") detection.add_option("--code", dest="code", type="int", help="HTTP code to match when " "query is evaluated to True") detection.add_option("--text-only", dest="textOnly", action="store_true", help="Compare pages based only on the textual content") detection.add_option("--titles", dest="titles", action="store_true", help="Compare pages based only on their titles") # Techniques options techniques = OptionGroup(parser, "Techniques", "These options can be " "used to tweak testing of specific SQL " "injection techniques") techniques.add_option("--technique", dest="tech", help="SQL injection techniques to use " "(default \"%s\")" % defaults.tech) techniques.add_option("--time-sec", dest="timeSec", type="int", help="Seconds to delay the DBMS response " "(default %d)" % defaults.timeSec) techniques.add_option("--union-cols", dest="uCols", help="Range of columns to test for UNION query SQL injection") techniques.add_option("--union-char", dest="uChar", help="Character to use for bruteforcing number of columns") techniques.add_option("--union-from", dest="uFrom", help="Table to use in FROM part of UNION query SQL injection") techniques.add_option("--dns-domain", dest="dnsName", help="Domain name used for DNS exfiltration attack") techniques.add_option("--second-order", dest="secondOrder", help="Resulting page URL searched for second-order " "response") # Fingerprint options fingerprint = OptionGroup(parser, "Fingerprint") fingerprint.add_option("-f", "--fingerprint", dest="extensiveFp", action="store_true", help="Perform an extensive DBMS version fingerprint") # Enumeration options enumeration = OptionGroup(parser, "Enumeration", "These options can " "be used to enumerate the back-end database " "management system information, structure " "and data contained in the tables. Moreover " "you can run your own SQL statements") enumeration.add_option("-a", "--all", dest="getAll", action="store_true", help="Retrieve everything") enumeration.add_option("-b", "--banner", dest="getBanner", action="store_true", help="Retrieve DBMS banner") enumeration.add_option("--current-user", dest="getCurrentUser", action="store_true", help="Retrieve DBMS current user") enumeration.add_option("--current-db", dest="getCurrentDb", action="store_true", help="Retrieve DBMS current database") enumeration.add_option("--hostname", dest="getHostname", action="store_true", help="Retrieve DBMS server hostname") enumeration.add_option("--is-dba", dest="isDba", action="store_true", help="Detect if the DBMS current user is DBA") enumeration.add_option("--users", dest="getUsers", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS users") enumeration.add_option("--passwords", dest="getPasswordHashes", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS users password hashes") enumeration.add_option("--privileges", dest="getPrivileges", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS users privileges") enumeration.add_option("--roles", dest="getRoles", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS users roles") enumeration.add_option("--dbs", dest="getDbs", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS databases") enumeration.add_option("--tables", dest="getTables", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS database tables") enumeration.add_option("--columns", dest="getColumns", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS database table columns") enumeration.add_option("--schema", dest="getSchema", action="store_true", help="Enumerate DBMS schema") enumeration.add_option("--count", dest="getCount", action="store_true", help="Retrieve number of entries for table(s)") enumeration.add_option("--dump", dest="dumpTable", action="store_true", help="Dump DBMS database table entries") enumeration.add_option("--dump-all", dest="dumpAll", action="store_true", help="Dump all DBMS databases tables entries") enumeration.add_option("--search", dest="search", action="store_true", help="Search column(s), table(s) and/or database name(s)") enumeration.add_option("--comments", dest="getComments", action="store_true", help="Retrieve DBMS comments") enumeration.add_option("-D", dest="db", help="DBMS database to enumerate") enumeration.add_option("-T", dest="tbl", help="DBMS database table(s) to enumerate") enumeration.add_option("-C", dest="col", help="DBMS database table column(s) to enumerate") enumeration.add_option("-X", dest="excludeCol", help="DBMS database table column(s) to not enumerate") enumeration.add_option("-U", dest="user", help="DBMS user to enumerate") enumeration.add_option("--exclude-sysdbs", dest="excludeSysDbs", action="store_true", help="Exclude DBMS system databases when " "enumerating tables") enumeration.add_option("--where", dest="dumpWhere", help="Use WHERE condition while table dumping") enumeration.add_option("--start", dest="limitStart", type="int", help="First query output entry to retrieve") enumeration.add_option("--stop", dest="limitStop", type="int", help="Last query output entry to retrieve") enumeration.add_option("--first", dest="firstChar", type="int", help="First query output word character to retrieve") enumeration.add_option("--last", dest="lastChar", type="int", help="Last query output word character to retrieve") enumeration.add_option("--sql-query", dest="query", help="SQL statement to be executed") enumeration.add_option("--sql-shell", dest="sqlShell", action="store_true", help="Prompt for an interactive SQL shell") enumeration.add_option("--sql-file", dest="sqlFile", help="Execute SQL statements from given file(s)") # User-defined function options brute = OptionGroup(parser, "Brute force", "These " "options can be used to run brute force " "checks") brute.add_option("--common-tables", dest="commonTables", action="store_true", help="Check existence of common tables") brute.add_option("--common-columns", dest="commonColumns", action="store_true", help="Check existence of common columns") # User-defined function options udf = OptionGroup(parser, "User-defined function injection", "These " "options can be used to create custom user-defined " "functions") udf.add_option("--udf-inject", dest="udfInject", action="store_true", help="Inject custom user-defined functions") udf.add_option("--shared-lib", dest="shLib", help="Local path of the shared library") # File system options filesystem = OptionGroup(parser, "File system access", "These options " "can be used to access the back-end database " "management system underlying file system") filesystem.add_option("--file-read", dest="rFile", help="Read a file from the back-end DBMS " "file system") filesystem.add_option("--file-write", dest="wFile", help="Write a local file on the back-end " "DBMS file system") filesystem.add_option("--file-dest", dest="dFile", help="Back-end DBMS absolute filepath to " "write to") # Takeover options takeover = OptionGroup(parser, "Operating system access", "These " "options can be used to access the back-end " "database management system underlying " "operating system") takeover.add_option("--os-cmd", dest="osCmd", help="Execute an operating system command") takeover.add_option("--os-shell", dest="osShell", action="store_true", help="Prompt for an interactive operating " "system shell") takeover.add_option("--os-pwn", dest="osPwn", action="store_true", help="Prompt for an OOB shell, " "Meterpreter or VNC") takeover.add_option("--os-smbrelay", dest="osSmb", action="store_true", help="One click prompt for an OOB shell, " "Meterpreter or VNC") takeover.add_option("--os-bof", dest="osBof", action="store_true", help="Stored procedure buffer overflow " "exploitation") takeover.add_option("--priv-esc", dest="privEsc", action="store_true", help="Database process user privilege escalation") takeover.add_option("--msf-path", dest="msfPath", help="Local path where Metasploit Framework " "is installed") takeover.add_option("--tmp-path", dest="tmpPath", help="Remote absolute path of temporary files " "directory") # Windows registry options windows = OptionGroup(parser, "Windows registry access", "These " "options can be used to access the back-end " "database management system Windows " "registry") windows.add_option("--reg-read", dest="regRead", action="store_true", help="Read a Windows registry key value") windows.add_option("--reg-add", dest="regAdd", action="store_true", help="Write a Windows registry key value data") windows.add_option("--reg-del", dest="regDel", action="store_true", help="Delete a Windows registry key value") windows.add_option("--reg-key", dest="regKey", help="Windows registry key") windows.add_option("--reg-value", dest="regVal", help="Windows registry key value") windows.add_option("--reg-data", dest="regData", help="Windows registry key value data") windows.add_option("--reg-type", dest="regType", help="Windows registry key value type") # General options general = OptionGroup(parser, "General", "These options can be used " "to set some general working parameters") #general.add_option("-x", dest="xmlFile", # help="Dump the data into an XML file") general.add_option("-s", dest="sessionFile", help="Load session from a stored (.sqlite) file") general.add_option("-t", dest="trafficFile", help="Log all HTTP traffic into a " "textual file") general.add_option("--batch", dest="batch", action="store_true", help="Never ask for user input, use the default behaviour") general.add_option("--charset", dest="charset", help="Force character encoding used for data retrieval") general.add_option("--crawl", dest="crawlDepth", type="int", help="Crawl the website starting from the target URL") general.add_option("--csv-del", dest="csvDel", help="Delimiting character used in CSV output " "(default \"%s\")" % defaults.csvDel) general.add_option("--dump-format", dest="dumpFormat", help="Format of dumped data (CSV (default), HTML or SQLITE)") general.add_option("--eta", dest="eta", action="store_true", help="Display for each output the " "estimated time of arrival") general.add_option("--flush-session", dest="flushSession", action="store_true", help="Flush session files for current target") general.add_option("--forms", dest="forms", action="store_true", help="Parse and test forms on target URL") general.add_option("--fresh-queries", dest="freshQueries", action="store_true", help="Ignore query results stored in session file") general.add_option("--hex", dest="hexConvert", action="store_true", help="Use DBMS hex function(s) for data retrieval") general.add_option("--output-dir", dest="outputDir", action="store", help="Custom output directory path") general.add_option("--parse-errors", dest="parseErrors", action="store_true", help="Parse and display DBMS error messages from responses") general.add_option("--pivot-column", dest="pivotColumn", help="Pivot column name") general.add_option("--save", dest="saveCmdline", action="store_true", help="Save options to a configuration INI file") general.add_option("--scope", dest="scope", help="Regexp to filter targets from provided proxy log") general.add_option("--test-filter", dest="testFilter", help="Select tests by payloads and/or titles (e.g. ROW)") general.add_option("--update", dest="updateAll", action="store_true", help="Update sqlmap") # Miscellaneous options miscellaneous = OptionGroup(parser, "Miscellaneous") miscellaneous.add_option("-z", dest="mnemonics", help="Use short mnemonics (e.g. \"flu,bat,ban,tec=EU\")") miscellaneous.add_option("--alert", dest="alert", help="Run host OS command(s) when SQL injection is found") miscellaneous.add_option("--answers", dest="answers", help="Set question answers (e.g. \"quit=N,follow=N\")") miscellaneous.add_option("--beep", dest="beep", action="store_true", help="Make a beep sound when SQL injection is found") miscellaneous.add_option("--check-waf", dest="checkWaf", action="store_true", help="Heuristically check for WAF/IPS/IDS protection") miscellaneous.add_option("--cleanup", dest="cleanup", action="store_true", help="Clean up the DBMS from sqlmap specific " "UDF and tables") miscellaneous.add_option("--dependencies", dest="dependencies", action="store_true", help="Check for missing (non-core) sqlmap dependencies") miscellaneous.add_option("--disable-coloring", dest="disableColoring", action="store_true", help="Disable console output coloring") miscellaneous.add_option("--gpage", dest="googlePage", type="int", help="Use Google dork results from specified page number") miscellaneous.add_option("--identify-waf", dest="identifyWaf", action="store_true", help="Make a through testing for a WAF/IPS/IDS protection") miscellaneous.add_option("--mobile", dest="mobile", action="store_true", help="Imitate smartphone through HTTP User-Agent header") miscellaneous.add_option("--page-rank", dest="pageRank", action="store_true", help="Display page rank (PR) for Google dork results") miscellaneous.add_option("--purge-output", dest="purgeOutput", action="store_true", help="Safely remove all content from output directory") miscellaneous.add_option("--smart", dest="smart", action="store_true", help="Conduct through tests only if positive heuristic(s)") miscellaneous.add_option("--sqlmap-shell", dest="sqlmapShell", action="store_true", help="Prompt for an interactive sqlmap shell") miscellaneous.add_option("--wizard", dest="wizard", action="store_true", help="Simple wizard interface for beginner users") # Hidden and/or experimental options parser.add_option("--dummy", dest="dummy", action="store_true", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--pickled-options", dest="pickledOptions", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--profile", dest="profile", action="store_true", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--binary-fields", dest="binaryFields", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--cpu-throttle", dest="cpuThrottle", type="int", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--force-dns", dest="forceDns", action="store_true", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--ignore-401", dest="ignore401", action="store_true", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--smoke-test", dest="smokeTest", action="store_true", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--live-test", dest="liveTest", action="store_true", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--stop-fail", dest="stopFail", action="store_true", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option("--run-case", dest="runCase", help=SUPPRESS_HELP) parser.add_option_group(target) parser.add_option_group(request) parser.add_option_group(optimization) parser.add_option_group(injection) parser.add_option_group(detection) parser.add_option_group(techniques) parser.add_option_group(fingerprint) parser.add_option_group(enumeration) parser.add_option_group(brute) parser.add_option_group(udf) parser.add_option_group(filesystem) parser.add_option_group(takeover) parser.add_option_group(windows) parser.add_option_group(general) parser.add_option_group(miscellaneous) # Dirty hack to display longer options without breaking into two lines def _(self, *args): _ = parser.formatter._format_option_strings(*args) if len(_) > MAX_HELP_OPTION_LENGTH: _ = ("%%.%ds.." % (MAX_HELP_OPTION_LENGTH - parser.formatter.indent_increment)) % _ return _ parser.formatter._format_option_strings = parser.formatter.format_option_strings parser.formatter.format_option_strings = type(parser.formatter.format_option_strings)(_, parser, type(parser)) # Dirty hack for making a short option -hh option = parser.get_option("--hh") option._short_opts = ["-hh"] option._long_opts = [] # Dirty hack for inherent help message of switch -h option = parser.get_option("-h") option.help = option.help.capitalize().replace("this help", "basic help") argv = [] prompt = False advancedHelp = True for arg in sys.argv: argv.append(getUnicode(arg, system=True)) checkDeprecatedOptions(argv) prompt = "--sqlmap-shell" in argv if prompt: parser.usage = "" cmdLineOptions.sqlmapShell = True _ = ["x", "q", "exit", "quit", "clear"] for option in parser.option_list: _.extend(option._long_opts) _.extend(option._short_opts) for group in parser.option_groups: for option in group.option_list: _.extend(option._long_opts) _.extend(option._short_opts) autoCompletion(AUTOCOMPLETE_TYPE.SQLMAP, commands=_) while True: command = None try: command = raw_input("sqlmap-shell> ").strip() except (KeyboardInterrupt, EOFError): print raise SqlmapShellQuitException if not command: continue elif command.lower() == "clear": clearHistory() print "[i] history cleared" saveHistory(AUTOCOMPLETE_TYPE.SQLMAP) elif command.lower() in ("x", "q", "exit", "quit"): raise SqlmapShellQuitException elif command[0] != '-': print "[!] invalid option(s) provided" print "[i] proper example: '-u http://www.site.com/vuln.php?id=1 --banner'" else: saveHistory(AUTOCOMPLETE_TYPE.SQLMAP) loadHistory(AUTOCOMPLETE_TYPE.SQLMAP) break for arg in shlex.split(command): argv.append(getUnicode(arg, system=True)) # Hide non-basic options in basic help case for i in xrange(len(argv)): if argv[i] == "-hh": argv[i] = "-h" elif argv[i] == "--version": print VERSION_STRING.split('/')[-1] raise SystemExit elif argv[i] == "-h": advancedHelp = False for group in parser.option_groups[:]: found = False for option in group.option_list: if option.dest not in BASIC_HELP_ITEMS: option.help = SUPPRESS_HELP else: found = True if not found: parser.option_groups.remove(group) try: (args, _) = parser.parse_args(argv) except SystemExit: if "-h" in argv and not advancedHelp: print "\n[!] to see full list of options run with '-hh'" raise # Expand given mnemonic options (e.g. -z "ign,flu,bat") for i in xrange(len(argv) - 1): if argv[i] == "-z": expandMnemonics(argv[i + 1], parser, args) if args.dummy: args.url = args.url or DUMMY_URL if not any((args.direct, args.url, args.logFile, args.bulkFile, args.googleDork, args.configFile, \ args.requestFile, args.updateAll, args.smokeTest, args.liveTest, args.wizard, args.dependencies, \ args.purgeOutput, args.pickledOptions, args.sitemapUrl)): errMsg = "missing a mandatory option (-d, -u, -l, -m, -r, -g, -c, -x, --wizard, --update, --purge-output or --dependencies), " errMsg += "use -h for basic or -hh for advanced help" parser.error(errMsg) return args except (OptionError, TypeError), e: parser.error(e) except SystemExit: # Protection against Windows dummy double clicking if IS_WIN: print "\nPress Enter to continue...", raw_input() raise debugMsg = "parsing command line" logger.debug(debugMsg)