From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 15:25:09 +0000 (-0000)
Subject: Print a warning that running fetchmail as root is discouraged.
X-Git-Url: http://pileus.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=13208ecc1ba2826b9f62e36860493565c1628590;p=~andy%2Ffetchmail

Print a warning that running fetchmail as root is discouraged.

svn path=/trunk/; revision=4145
---

diff --git a/fetchmail.c b/fetchmail.c
index 6079f4ff..d9ef9927 100644
--- a/fetchmail.c
+++ b/fetchmail.c
@@ -155,6 +155,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     iana_charset = "US-ASCII";
 #endif
 
+    if (getuid() == 0) {
+	report(stderr, GT_("WARNING: Running as root is discouraged.\n"));
+    }
+
     /*
      * Note: because we can't initialize reporting before we  know whether
      * syslog is supposed to be on, this message will go to stdout and