coreutils/tests/priv-check
Jim Meyering f89de05989 Change usage not to use $1.
That's not portable to e.g., Solaris2.6's /bin/sh.
Communicate via an envvar instead.
2001-09-02 15:21:33 +00:00

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# -*- sh -*-
# Source this file at the beginning of a test that works
# only when run as root or as non-root.
case "$PRIV_CHECK_ARG" in
require-root) who='as root';;
require-non-root) who='by an unprivileged user';;
*) echo "Usage: PRIV_CHECK_ARG={require-root|require-non-root} . priv-check"\
1>&2; exit 1;;
esac
priv_check_temp=priv-check.$$
touch $priv_check_temp || framework_failure=1
chmod a-w $priv_check_temp || framework_failure=1
(echo foo >> $priv_check_temp) >/dev/null 2>&1
overwrite_status=$?
give_msg=no
case $PRIV_CHECK_ARG:$overwrite_status in
require-root:0) ;;
require-root:*) give_msg=yes ;;
require-non-root:0) give_msg=yes ;;
require-non-root:*) ;;
esac
test $give_msg = yes && {
cat <<EOF
***************************
NOTICE:
$0: This test is being skipped, since it works only
when run $who.
***************************
EOF
rm -f $priv_check_temp
(exit 77); exit
}
rm -f $priv_check_temp