#!/usr/bin/python3 from pathlib import Path from subprocess import check_call path_to_file = Path(Path.home() / ".config/wire_py/settings") with open(path_to_file, "r") as a_con: lines = a_con.readlines() a_con = lines[7].strip() if a_con != "off": check_call(["nmcli", "connection", "up", a_con]) else: pass