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| -rw-r--r-- | bin/mailmanctl | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bin/mailmanctl b/bin/mailmanctl index 73312415e..e305e9b6c 100644 --- a/bin/mailmanctl +++ b/bin/mailmanctl @@ -104,6 +104,17 @@ def kill_subrunners(sig): os.unlink(mm_cfg.PIDFILE) +def check_privs(): + # Should we check for the availability of these functions ? + if os.getuid() == 0: + os.setgid(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_GID) + os.setuid(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_UID) + if os.getuid() <> mm_cfg.MAILMAN_UID: + print >> sys.stderr, _("This program should only be run as root " + "or as the Mailman user.") + sys.exit(1) + + def main(): try: opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], 'hn', @@ -128,6 +139,7 @@ def main(): if command not in ('start', 'stop', 'restart'): usage(1, _('Bad command: %(command)s')) + check_privs() # Handle the commands if command == 'stop': # Sent the master qrunner process a SIGINT, which is equivalent to |