Make locate.updatedb tell about the security risk when it is run as root.

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Eivind Eklund 2002-06-19 19:22:18 +00:00
parent 0c49c1f970
commit 0f798c48ed

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@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
#
# $FreeBSD$
if [ "$(id -u)" = "0" ]; then
echo ">>> WARNING" 1>&2
echo ">>> Executing updatedb as root. This WILL reveal all filenames" 1>&2
echo ">>> on your machine to all login users, which is a security risk." 1>&2
fi
: ${LOCATE_CONFIG="/etc/locate.rc"}
if [ -f "$LOCATE_CONFIG" -a -r "$LOCATE_CONFIG" ]; then
. $LOCATE_CONFIG