check_kernel_update_json-api.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import requests
import subprocess

class bcolors:
    HEADER = '\033[95m'
    OKBLUE = '\033[94m'
    OKCYAN = '\033[96m'
    OKGREEN = '\033[92m'
    WARNING = '\033[93m'
    FAIL = '\033[91m'
    ENDC = '\033[0m'
    BOLD = '\033[1m'
    UNDERLINE = '\033[4m'

def get_current_kernel():
    return subprocess.check_output(['uname', '-r']).decode().strip().split('-')[0]

def get_latest_stable_kernel():
    url = "https://www.kernel.org/releases.json"
    response = requests.get(url)
    if response.status_code == 200:
        data = response.json()
        for release in data['releases']:
            if release['moniker'] == "stable":
                return release['version']
    return None

def main():
    current_kernel = get_current_kernel()
    latest_stable_kernel = get_latest_stable_kernel()
    
    if latest_stable_kernel:
        if latest_stable_kernel == current_kernel:
            print(bcolors.OKGREEN + f"Your kernel ({current_kernel}) is up to date with the latest stable version.")
        elif latest_stable_kernel > current_kernel:
            print(bcolors.WARNING + f"A newer stable kernel version ({latest_stable_kernel}) is available. You are running {current_kernel}.")
        else:
            print(bcolors.FAIL + "Could not determine kernel version correctly.")
    else:
        print(bgcolor.FAIL + "Failed to fetch the latest stable kernel version.")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()