Re: Scripts in /etc/init.d Question and Comment.
At 19:35 -0400 07 Apr 2002, JPS <jpstewart@albatross.maxlingua.com> wrote:
> me to raise my awareness!). How about prefacing the scripts in
> `/etc/init.d' with something along the lines of:
>
> if [ ! $EUID == 0 ]; then
> echo "Sorry, this script must run with root privileges."
> if
If this is done, that bit of code shouldn't be used (at least in most
cases) since $EUID is a bashism. I'd suggest something like:
if [ ! -O / ] # Check if root directory is owned by current user
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