[parted-devel] [PATCH] Suppress "you are not superuser..." warning in script mode.

Otavio Salvador otavio at debian.org
Mon May 7 14:53:48 UTC 2007


Jim Meyering <jim at meyering.net> writes:

> This isn't a big deal, but I found it very useful in adjusting
> my integration testing framework (big patch coming in a few minutes).
> Without it, I have to test whether running with uid=0 to determine what
> the expected output should be, even with --script.  With this change,
> at least when testing with --script, the output is the same (no warning)
> for root and non-root.
>
> This patch does break the existing integration tests, but the
> next patch (that replaces the framework and rewrites integration tests)
> puts everything back in order.
>
> 	Suppress "you are not superuser..." warning in script mode.
> 	* parted/parted.c (_init): Do not emit this warning in script mode:
> 	"You are not superuser.  Watch out for permissions."
>
> Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <jim at meyering.net>

Ack.

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