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set "HOME" after switching to netdata user #16548

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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion daemon/analytics.c
Expand Up @@ -842,7 +842,6 @@ void set_global_environment() {
setenv("NETDATA_LIB_DIR", verify_or_create_required_directory(netdata_configured_varlib_dir), 1);
setenv("NETDATA_LOCK_DIR", verify_or_create_required_directory(netdata_configured_lock_dir), 1);
setenv("NETDATA_LOG_DIR", verify_or_create_required_directory(netdata_configured_log_dir), 1);
setenv("HOME", verify_or_create_required_directory(netdata_configured_home_dir), 1);
setenv("NETDATA_HOST_PREFIX", netdata_configured_host_prefix, 1);

{
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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions daemon/main.c
Expand Up @@ -1167,8 +1167,6 @@ static void get_netdata_configured_variables() {
netdata_configured_web_dir = config_get(CONFIG_SECTION_DIRECTORIES, "web", netdata_configured_web_dir);
netdata_configured_cache_dir = config_get(CONFIG_SECTION_DIRECTORIES, "cache", netdata_configured_cache_dir);
netdata_configured_varlib_dir = config_get(CONFIG_SECTION_DIRECTORIES, "lib", netdata_configured_varlib_dir);
char *env_home=getenv("HOME");
netdata_configured_home_dir = config_get(CONFIG_SECTION_DIRECTORIES, "home", env_home?env_home:netdata_configured_home_dir);

netdata_configured_lock_dir = initialize_lock_directory_path(netdata_configured_varlib_dir);

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2070,6 +2068,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
if(become_daemon(dont_fork, user) == -1)
fatal("Cannot daemonize myself.");

// The "HOME" env var points to the root's home dir because Netdata starts as root. Can't use "HOME".
struct passwd *pw = getpwuid(getuid());
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if (config_exists(CONFIG_SECTION_DIRECTORIES, "home") || !pw || !pw->pw_dir) {
netdata_configured_home_dir = config_get(CONFIG_SECTION_DIRECTORIES, "home", netdata_configured_home_dir);
} else {
netdata_configured_home_dir = config_get(CONFIG_SECTION_DIRECTORIES, "home", pw->pw_dir);
}

setenv("HOME", netdata_configured_home_dir, 1);

dyn_conf_init();

netdata_log_info("netdata started on pid %d.", getpid());
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions system/Makefile.am
Expand Up @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@

MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = $(srcdir)/Makefile.in
CLEANFILES = \
install-service.sh \
cron/netdata-updater-daily \
freebsd/rc.d/netdata \
initd/init.d/netdata \
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