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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-09-02 15:21:33 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-09-02 15:21:33 +0000
commitf89de059895edf005a6a5bf5645f82eebf28b619 (patch)
treed932717b52347a7e7984c4ab897400cf7838aae5
parent5a3b6381c25f89c9f39663dbab43b56db5e7e1b1 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-f89de059895edf005a6a5bf5645f82eebf28b619.tar.xz
Change usage not to use $1.
That's not portable to e.g., Solaris2.6's /bin/sh. Communicate via an envvar instead.
-rw-r--r--tests/priv-check7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/priv-check b/tests/priv-check
index 4b95f860f..b37f99632 100644
--- a/tests/priv-check
+++ b/tests/priv-check
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
# Source this file at the beginning of a test that works
# only when run as root or as non-root.
-case $1 in
+case "$PRIV_CHECK_ARG" in
require-root) who='as root';;
require-non-root) who='by an unprivileged user';;
- *) echo "Usage: $0 require-root|require-non-root" 1>&2; exit 1;;
+ *) echo "Usage: PRIV_CHECK_ARG={require-root|require-non-root} . priv-check"\
+ 1>&2; exit 1;;
esac
priv_check_temp=priv-check.$$
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ chmod a-w $priv_check_temp || framework_failure=1
(echo foo >> $priv_check_temp) >/dev/null 2>&1
overwrite_status=$?
give_msg=no
-case $1:$overwrite_status in
+case $PRIV_CHECK_ARG:$overwrite_status in
require-root:0) ;;
require-root:*) give_msg=yes ;;
require-non-root:0) give_msg=yes ;;