Tell users about the init script when they try to run Tor as root.

Should we also do this when they try to run their Tor as any other
(non root, non debian-tor) user? - add 11_tor_as_root_more_helpful


svn:r6822

debian/changelog

@@ -7,8 +7,11 @@ tor (0.1.2.0-alpha-cvs-1) unstable; urgency=low
     our own DataDirectory and all) only when run as the debian-tor user.
     If invoked as any other user, Tor will behave just like the pristine
     upstream version.
+  * Tell users about the init script when they try to run Tor as root.
+    Should we also do this when they try to run their Tor as any other
+    (non root, non debian-tor) user? - add 11_tor_as_root_more_helpful
 
- -- Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org>  Mon, 24 Jul 2006 05:21:00 +0200
+ -- Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org>  Mon, 24 Jul 2006 05:37:17 +0200
 
 tor (0.1.1.21-1) unstable; urgency=low
 

debian/patches/00list

@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 03_tor_manpage_in_section_8.dpatch
 06_add_compile_time_defaults.dpatch
 07_log_to_file_by_default.dpatch
+11_tor_as_root_more_helpful.dpatch

debian/patches/11_tor_as_root_more_helpful.dpatch

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#! /bin/sh -e
+## 08_no_run_as_root.dpatch by  <weasel@debian.org>
+##
+## All lines beginning with `## DP:' are a description of the patch.
+## DP: No description.
+
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+    echo "`basename $0`: script expects -patch|-unpatch as argument" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+[ -f debian/patches/00patch-opts ] && . debian/patches/00patch-opts
+patch_opts="${patch_opts:--f --no-backup-if-mismatch} ${2:+-d $2}"
+
+case "$1" in
+    -patch) patch -p1 ${patch_opts} < $0;;
+    -unpatch) patch -R -p1 ${patch_opts} < $0;;
+    *)
+        echo "`basename $0`: script expects -patch|-unpatch as argument" >&2
+        exit 1;;
+esac
+
+exit 0
+
+@DPATCH@
+--- tor~/src/or/main.c	2006-07-23 19:31:29.000000000 +0200
++++ tor/src/or/main.c	2006-07-24 05:34:30.696138870 +0200
+@@ -1483,7 +1483,7 @@
+ #ifndef MS_WINDOWS
+   if (geteuid()==0)
+     log_warn(LD_GENERAL,"You are running Tor as root. You don't need to, "
+-             "and you probably shouldn't.");
++             "and you probably shouldn't.  Maybe you are looking for the init script?  '/etc/init.d/tor start'");
+ #endif
+ 
+   crypto_global_init(get_options()->HardwareAccel);