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Fix 'run with sudo' check to check euid as well as sudo environment variable #3

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Expand Up @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def process_command(c):

# check to see if we are the superuser - returns 1 if yes, 0 if no
def check_for_sudo():
if 'SUDO_UID' in os.environ.keys():
if 'SUDO_UID' in os.environ.keys() or os.geteuid() == 0:
return 1
else:
print "Error: this script requires superuser privileges. Please re-run with `sudo.'"
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