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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-02-02 15:45:00 -0500
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-02-02 15:45:00 -0500
commitfd8947afc2815cc3316513fe4461d8d8096eddea (patch)
treecdc6d28292a882b2afe1285bbf8ecfa379344fc7 /src/or/config.c
parent09ccc4c4a3b67695295ad95f24b2f102d5f2fa1a (diff)
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Move the friendly warning about TPROXY and root to EPERM time
I'm doing this because: * User doesn't mean you're running as root, and running as root doesn't mean you've set User. * It's possible that the user has done some other capability-based hack to retain the necessary privileges.
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-rw-r--r--src/or/config.c7
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diff --git a/src/or/config.c b/src/or/config.c
index a2366c06fa..c921bb7317 100644
--- a/src/or/config.c
+++ b/src/or/config.c
@@ -2540,13 +2540,6 @@ options_validate(or_options_t *old_options, or_options_t *options,
REJECT("Cannot use TransTPROXY without any valid TransPort or "
"TransListenAddress.");
}
- /* Friendly suggestion about running as root initially. */
- if (!options->User) {
- log_warn(LD_CONFIG,
- "You have enabled TransTPROXY but have not specified the "
- "\"User\" option. TransTPROXY will not function without "
- "root privileges.");
- }
}
#else
if (options->TransPort_set || options->TransTPROXY)