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authorRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2005-12-05 01:07:58 +0000
committerRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2005-12-05 01:07:58 +0000
commit8b0f1f029c6b0664d2b6df4d84b68ab72f13cf24 (patch)
tree36a77ec65ae9082d672033c716f7b38d5d20d6cb
parent26b49dbc09249b30dd734c28be7e4d0a1eb7ed58 (diff)
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give a hint when people are running tor as the wrong user, rather than
telling them to start chowning random directories. svn:r5500
-rw-r--r--src/common/util.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/util.c b/src/common/util.c
index 9d68d2ffc0..a2a20c2ecd 100644
--- a/src/common/util.c
+++ b/src/common/util.c
@@ -912,7 +912,7 @@ check_private_dir(const char *dirname, cpd_check_t check)
}
#ifndef MS_WINDOWS
if (st.st_uid != getuid()) {
- log(LOG_WARN, LD_FS, "%s is not owned by this UID (%d). You must fix this to proceed.", dirname, (int)getuid());
+ log(LOG_WARN, LD_FS, "%s is not owned by this UID (%d). Perhaps you are running Tor as the wrong user?", dirname, (int)getuid());
return -1;
}
if (st.st_mode & 0077) {