Enable auto save

src/freva_deployment/ui/deployment_tui/deploy_forms.py

@@ -562,6 +562,8 @@ class RunForm(npyscreen.FormMultiPageAction):
 
     def on_ok(self) -> None:
         """Define what happens once the `ok` for applying the deployment is hit."""
+
+        self.parentApp.thread_stop.set()
         if not self.project_name.value:
             npyscreen.notify_confirm("You have to set a project name", title="ERROR")
             return
@@ -580,10 +582,10 @@ class RunForm(npyscreen.FormMultiPageAction):
         cert_file: str = self.cert_file.value or ""
         if cert_file:
             if not Path(cert_file).exists() or not Path(cert_file).is_file():
-                msg = f"Public certificate file `{cert_file}` must exist or empty."
+                is_file = Path(cert_file).exists()
+                msg = f"Public certificate file `{cert_file}` {is_file} must exist or empty."
                 npyscreen.notify_confirm(msg, title="ERROR")
                 return
-        self.parentApp.thread_stop.set()
         save_file = self.parentApp.save_config_to_file(write_toml_file=True)
         self.parentApp.setup = {
             "project_name": self.project_name.value,

src/freva_deployment/ui/deployment_tui/main_window.py

@@ -36,9 +36,13 @@ class MainApp(npyscreen.NPSAppManaged):
         for step in self._steps_lookup.keys():
             self.config.setdefault(step, {"hosts": "", "config": {}})
         self._add_froms()
+        self.start_auto_save()
+
+    def start_auto_save(self) -> None:
+        """(Re)-Start the auto save thread."""
         self.thread_stop = threading.Event()
         self._save_thread = threading.Thread(target=self._auto_save)
-        # self._save_thread.start()
+        self._save_thread.start()
 
     def _add_froms(self) -> None:
         """Add forms to edit the deploy steps to the main window."""