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| author | Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org> | 2012-05-16 02:53:47 +0200 |
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| committer | Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org> | 2012-05-21 02:32:58 +0200 |
| commit | a64a8d6cea828c7ef517986653e174154f3d94fd (patch) | |
| tree | 2c6404f79b0a9f0db5e99644e1cb4614b44f5246 /contrib | |
| parent | 9a76a458b898ea462666491cb74cd95372462da4 (diff) | |
| download | pacman-a64a8d6cea828c7ef517986653e174154f3d94fd.tar.gz pacman-a64a8d6cea828c7ef517986653e174154f3d94fd.tar.xz | |
paccache: allow running as root
The main motivation for this change is to allow this to be run as a cron
job.
Satisfies FS#29897 and some other undocumented requests for this.
Signed-off-by: Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib')
| -rw-r--r-- | contrib/paccache.sh.in | 7 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/paccache.sh.in b/contrib/paccache.sh.in index e8116721..ded42ed5 100644 --- a/contrib/paccache.sh.in +++ b/contrib/paccache.sh.in @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ size_to_human() { } runcmd() { - if (( needsroot )); then + if (( needsroot && EUID != 0 )); then msg "Privilege escalation required" if sudo -v &>/dev/null && sudo -l &>/dev/null; then sudo "$@" @@ -210,11 +210,6 @@ version() { echo 'Copyright (C) 2011 Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>' } -if (( ! UID )); then - error "Do not run this script as root. You will be prompted for privilege escalation." - exit 42 -fi - OPT_SHORT=':a:c:dfhi:k:m:rsuVvz' OPT_LONG=('arch:' 'cachedir:' 'dryrun' 'force' 'help' 'ignore:' 'keep:' 'move' 'remove' 'uninstalled' 'version' 'verbose' 'null') |