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diff --git a/barcode_scanner_daemon.py b/barcode_scanner_daemon.py
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--- a/barcode_scanner_daemon.py
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-#!/usr/bin/python3
-
-
-"""Executable to read the Key Events from the Barcode Scanner (root Priviledges necessary)"""
-
-
-import evdev
-import os
-
-import iot_barcode_scanner.config as config
-
-
-def main():
-
-    try:
-        # read config
-        cfg = config.get_config()
-        fifo_path = cfg["scanner"]["fifo_path"]
-        event_device_path = cfg["scanner"]["evdev_path"]
-
-        # prepare fifo
-        os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(fifo_path), exist_ok=True)
-        os.mkfifo(fifo_path)
-
-        barcode_scanner = evdev.InputDevice(event_device_path)
-        with barcode_scanner.grab_context():
-            for event in barcode_scanner.read_loop():
-                if event.type == evdev.ecodes.EV_KEY:
-                    eventdata = evdev.categorize(event)
-                    if eventdata.keystate:
-                        with open(fifo_path, "w") as fifo:
-                            fifo.write(eventdata.keycode)
-                            fifo.flush()
-
-    except KeyboardInterrupt:
-        pass
-
-    finally:
-        os.remove(fifo_path)
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()