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authorColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2023-09-23 22:11:07 +0100
committerColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2023-09-23 22:11:07 +0100
commit10ffa2be71a9ba46c4328b3792a2001f4092625d (patch)
treec643da154a95a1d163137135050bb47858a1654e /src/mandb.c
parent0a730625ad4880fdd63fc21efb1b18966042c2f4 (diff)
parent407693f34f450050ecdbe9ad3147c8afa0e7616b (diff)
Import man-db_2.12.0.orig.tar.xz
Diffstat (limited to 'src/mandb.c')
-rw-r--r--src/mandb.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mandb.c b/src/mandb.c
index e62085ea..07ea923c 100644
--- a/src/mandb.c
+++ b/src/mandb.c
@@ -896,8 +896,15 @@ int main (int argc, char *argv[])
#ifdef MAN_OWNER
man_owner = get_man_owner ();
- if (!user && euid != 0 && euid != man_owner->pw_uid)
+ if (!user && euid != 0 && euid != man_owner->pw_uid) {
user = true;
+ if (!quiet)
+ fprintf (stderr,
+ _("Only the '%s' user can create or update "
+ "system-wide databases; acting as if the "
+ "--user-db option was used.\n"),
+ man_owner->pw_name);
+ }
#endif /* MAN_OWNER */
read_config_file (user);