Quoting Stéphane Graber (stgra...@ubuntu.com): > Instead of returning a python stacktrace, check what the current euid is > and show an argparse error message similar to that used in > lxc-start-ephemeral. > > Signed-off-by: Stéphane Graber <stgra...@ubuntu.com>
Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hal...@ubuntu.com> > --- > src/lxc/lxc-device | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc-device b/src/lxc/lxc-device > index 6c91e67..467df17 100644 > --- a/src/lxc/lxc-device > +++ b/src/lxc/lxc-device > @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", "The python-lxc API isn't > yet stable") > import argparse > import gettext > import lxc > +import os > import sys > > _ = gettext.gettext > @@ -49,6 +50,11 @@ parser.add_argument("--add", action="append", default=[], > metavar="DEVICE", > > args = parser.parse_args() > > +# The user needs to be uid 0 > +if not os.geteuid() == 0: > + parser.error(_("You must be root to run this script. Try running: sudo > %s" > + % (sys.argv[0]))) > + > container = lxc.Container(args.container) > if not container.running: > print("The container must be running.") > -- > 1.8.0 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services > Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > _______________________________________________ > Lxc-devel mailing list > Lxc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ Lxc-devel mailing list Lxc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-devel