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| author | Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> | 2010-01-05 15:56:57 +0100 |
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| committer | Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> | 2010-01-05 15:56:57 +0100 |
| commit | 58fa6a3bf2600b8cb6338158c32d306a99658236 (patch) | |
| tree | 8749d0ba6a19e66c156707c3a8448a9ed2d88635 | |
| parent | 07ebab92cbd300853e12c2e2ea3b405e31a8e6cc (diff) | |
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Add hint on not being root
| -rw-r--r-- | layman/db.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/layman/db.py b/layman/db.py index 90cd87e..58b6b8d 100644 --- a/layman/db.py +++ b/layman/db.py @@ -267,7 +267,10 @@ class RemoteDB(Overlays): # Check for sufficient privileges if not os.access(mpath, os.W_OK): - OUT.warn('You do not have permission to update the cache') + OUT.warn('You do not have permission to update the cache.') + import getpass + if getpass.getuser() != 'root': + OUT.warn('Hint: You are not root.') return try: |