Merge pull request #400 from anadahz/fix/feature/install

Preserve evnironment in su and sudo commands
ooni · Jul 13, 2015 · ccc751b · ccc751b
2 parents 0ed75b1 + 2354162
commit ccc751b
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/scripts/install.sh b/scripts/install.sh
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ user="$(id -un 2>/dev/null || true)"
 sh_c='sh -c'
 if [ "$user" != 'root' ]; then
 	if command_exists sudo; then
-		sh_c='sudo sh -c'
+		sh_c='sudo sh -c -E'
 	elif command_exists su; then
-		sh_c='su -c'
+		sh_c='su -c --preserve-environment'
 	else
 		echo >&2 'Error: this installer needs the ability to run commands as root.'
 		echo >&2 'We are unable to find either "sudo" or "su" available to make this happen.'