[fpc-pascal] How to detect if my program is running with root/elevated privileges?

Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl.fpc-pascal at telemetry.co.uk
Mon Oct 28 11:42:59 CET 2013


Bart wrote:
> On 10/27/13, Marco van de Voort <marcov at stack.nl> wrote:
> 
>> For windows there is winutils.iswindowsadmin(), for unix likes there is
>> fpgeteuid (which should return zero for root).
> 
> Thanks a lot.

Also remember unix-style capabilities.

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