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test getuid() == 0 instead of arbitrary 502 #5222

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test getuid() == 0 instead of arbitrary 502 #5222

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7 changes: 2 additions & 5 deletions kalite/distributed/management/commands/setup.py
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Expand Up @@ -257,11 +257,8 @@ def handle(self, *args, **options):
"--------------------------------------------------------------------------------")
raw_input("Press [enter] to continue...")

# Tried not to be os-specific, but ... hey. :-/
# benjaoming: This doesn't work, why is 502 hard coded!? Root is normally
# '0' And let's not care about stuff like this, people can be free to
# run this as root if they want :)
if not is_windows() and hasattr(os, "getuid") and os.getuid() == 502:
# Assuming uid '0' is always root
if not is_windows() and hasattr(os, "getuid") and os.getuid() == 0:
print(
"-------------------------------------------------------------------")
print("WARNING: You are installing KA-Lite as root user!")
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