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diff --git a/src/pacman/util.c b/src/pacman/util.c
index 8bf4ec14..4cb93156 100644
--- a/src/pacman/util.c
+++ b/src/pacman/util.c
@@ -45,6 +45,25 @@
extern config_t *config;
+int needs_transaction()
+{
+ if(config->op != PM_OP_MAIN && config->op != PM_OP_QUERY && config->op != PM_OP_DEPTEST) {
+ if((config->op == PM_OP_SYNC && !config->op_s_sync &&
+ (config->op_s_search || config->group || config->op_q_list || config->op_q_info
+ || config->flags & PM_TRANS_FLAG_PRINTURIS))
+ || config->op == PM_OP_DEPTEST
+ || (strcmp(alpm_option_get_root(), "/") != 0)) {
+ /* special case: PM_OP_SYNC can be used w/ config->op_s_search by any user */
+ /* special case: ignore root user check if -r is specified, fall back on
+ * normal FS checking */
+ return(0);
+ } else {
+ return(1);
+ }
+ }
+ return(0);
+}
+
/* gets the current screen column width */
int getcols()
{