From 44bd5970e133d285dbeea12653b74f273f315533 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org>
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 05:59:26 +0000
Subject: Refuse to run with euid == 0

---
 NEWS  | 1 +
 TODO  | 3 +--
 pingd | 5 +++--
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f936e99..73595e2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Changes in
 	  public stats.  Testing indicates a node is not ready for real
 	  users' traffic yet.
 	* Publish operator's address on index page.
+	* Refuse to run with euid == 0.
 
 Changes in version 2.1 - 2003-03-03
 	* Minor documentation fixes suggested by Ryan Lackey.
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 1748051..8496663 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: TODO,v 1.66 2003/11/02 05:56:24 weasel Exp $
+$Id: TODO,v 1.67 2003/11/02 05:59:26 weasel Exp $
 
 Legend:
         - Not done
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Legend:
         D Deferred
         X Abandoned
 
- - refuse to run as root.
  - updated information with from lines
  - don't send that many messages with From Headers
  - supress mixmaster output:
diff --git a/pingd b/pingd
index d91cf32..dea1d2a 100755
--- a/pingd
+++ b/pingd
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 $| = 1;
 
 # (c) 2002, 2003 Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org>
-# $Id: pingd,v 1.109 2003/10/20 15:53:54 weasel Exp $
+# $Id: pingd,v 1.110 2003/11/02 05:59:26 weasel Exp $
 #
 
 =pod
@@ -646,7 +646,8 @@ sub hup_if_wanted($) {
 
 
 
-
+($EUID == 0) and
+	die("$PROGRAM_NAME should not be run as root.\n");
 
 my $params = { basedir => $Bin };
 $params->{'basedir'} = $ENV{'ECHOLOT_HOME'} if (defined $ENV{'ECHOLOT_HOME'});
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