# HG changeset patch # User Tobias Markmann # Date 1250331547 -7200 # Node ID e76e2fb26fca0ff93a7bd4b4405b1b2adf57ab93 # Parent f3d2419154296c21651ec742e63fda36f6c0e52b Make mod_posix not complain about root user, if setuid is set to something different as root. diff -r f3d241915429 -r e76e2fb26fca plugins/mod_posix.lua --- a/plugins/mod_posix.lua Sat Aug 15 12:17:27 2009 +0200 +++ b/plugins/mod_posix.lua Sat Aug 15 12:19:07 2009 +0200 @@ -40,10 +40,13 @@ -- Don't even think about it! module:add_event_hook("server-starting", function () - if pposix.getuid() == 0 and not config_get("*", "core", "run_as_root") then - module:log("error", "Danger, Will Robinson! Prosody doesn't need to be run as root, so don't do it!"); - module:log("error", "For more information on running Prosody as root, see http://prosody.im/doc/root"); - prosody.shutdown("Refusing to run as root"); + local suid = config_get("*", "core", "setuid"); + if not suid or suid == 0 or suid == "root" then + if pposix.getuid() == 0 and not config_get("*", "core", "run_as_root") then + module:log("error", "Danger, Will Robinson! Prosody doesn't need to be run as root, so don't do it!"); + module:log("error", "For more information on running Prosody as root, see http://prosody.im/doc/root"); + prosody.shutdown("Refusing to run as root"); + end end end);