Changeset 36681 in vbox for trunk/src/VBox/Installer

Timestamp:

Apr 15, 2011 10:17:02 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

Message:

Installers/linux: more autorun hacking

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/Installer/linux/runasroot.sh (modified) (3 diffs)

trunk/src/VBox/Installer/linux/runasroot.sh

@@ -24 +24 @@
   exit 1
 fi
+
+HAS_TERMINAL=""
+case "$1" in "--has-terminal")
+    shift
+    HAS_TERMINAL="yes"
+    ;;
+esac
 
 case "$#" in "2"|"3")
@@ -58 +65 @@
     esac
 
-    KDESU="`mywhich kdesu`"
-    case "$KDESU" in ?*)
-        "$KDESU" -c "$COMMAND"
-        exit
-        ;;
-    esac
-
     GKSU="`mywhich gksu`"
     case "$GKSU" in ?*)
@@ -81 +81 @@
 # are installed.  However it is very generic and does not allow for any
 # custom messages.  Thus it comes after gksu.
+## @todo should we insist on either a display or a terminal?
+# case "$DISPLAY$HAS_TERMINAL" in ?*)
 PKEXEC="`mywhich pkexec`"
 case "$PKEXEC" in ?*)
     eval "\"$PKEXEC\" $COMMAND"
     exit
+    ;;
+esac
+#    ;;S
+#esac
+
+case "$HAS_TERMINAL" in ?*)
+    SU="`mywhich su`"
+    case "$SU" in ?*)
+        "$SU" - root -c "$COMMAND"
+        exit
+        ;;
+    esac
     ;;
 esac