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authorRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>2002-05-04 23:31:20 +0000
committerRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>2002-05-04 23:31:20 +0000
commitde35bf42a735ad79830b0623cf5ca384651dc741 (patch)
tree0c89543de604d372dd3247a160522664d843ab02 /utils/fakeroot.sh
parent06954bf7224708f5468d5d029f3a10be5eff38e9 (diff)
2002-05-04 Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>
* fakeroot.sh: New file. * Makefile (targets, special-targets, SRCS): Add it.
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+#!/bin/sh
+# Execute a command in an environment where it appears to be root.
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of the GNU Hurd.
+#
+# The GNU Hurd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at
+# your option) any later version.
+#
+# The GNU Hurd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+# General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+#
+
+USAGE="Usage: $0 [OPTION...] [COMMAND...]"
+DOC="Execute COMMAND in an environment where it appears to be root."
+
+while :; do
+ case "$1" in
+ --help|"-?")
+ echo "$USAGE"
+ echo "$DOC"
+ echo ""
+ echo " -?, --help Give this help list"
+ echo " --usage Give a short usage message"
+ echo " -V, --version Print program version"
+ exit 0;;
+ --usage)
+ echo "Usage: $0 [-V?] [--help] [--usage] [--version]"
+ exit 0;;
+ --version|-V)
+ echo "STANDARD_HURD_VERSION_fakeroot_"; exit 0;;
+ --)
+ shift
+ break;;
+ -*)
+ echo 1>&2 "$0: unrecognized option \`$1'"
+ echo 1>&2 "Try \`$0 --help' or \`$0 --usage' for more information";
+ exit 1;;
+ *)
+ break;;
+ esac
+done
+
+if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
+ set -- ${SHELL:-/bin/sh}
+fi
+
+exec /bin/settrans --chroot /bin/fakeauth "$@" -- / /hurd/fakeroot