Not to interrupt the ranting, but I thought I remember wine complaining about root once.<br><br>Nonetheless, it does do some checking... <br><br>For the sudoers out there, you'll get:<br>wine: /home/tfino/.wine is not owned by you<br>
<br>Close enough if you ask me. :)<br><br><br>-Tres<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 8:04 PM, James McKenzie <<a href="mailto:jjmckenzie51@sprintpcs.com">jjmckenzie51@sprintpcs.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">David Gerard wrote:<br>
> On 25/02/2008, Alan McKinnon <<a href="mailto:alan.mckinnon@gmail.com">alan.mckinnon@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> Do not run wine as root<br>
>> Do not run wine as root<br>
>> Do not run wine as root<br>
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> Is there any code in Wine to detect running as root and refuse to?<br>
> Should there be?<br>
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</div></div>There is an ehancement for this. However, you should NEVER run a user<br>
program as root. Many BAD things can and do happen if you do.<br>
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I don't expect much to happen prior to 1.0 to fix this situation.<br>
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