From 68ca7baa726e29a016e2888b7fddd22936ecacaf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pascal Terjan Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:41:14 +0000 Subject: run_program: set XAUTHORITY and HOME for the user we will drop privileges to --- perl-install/run_program.pm | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'perl-install/run_program.pm') diff --git a/perl-install/run_program.pm b/perl-install/run_program.pm index 0f84b9087..a74935656 100644 --- a/perl-install/run_program.pm +++ b/perl-install/run_program.pm @@ -111,8 +111,11 @@ sub raw { } else { if ($options->{setuid}) { require POSIX; - $ENV{'LOGNAME'} = getpwuid($options->{setuid}) || $ENV{LOGNAME}; POSIX::setuid($options->{setuid}); + my ($logname, $home) = (getpwuid($options->{setuid}))[0,7]; + $ENV{'XAUTHORITY'} = "$home/.Xauthority"; + $ENV{'LOGNAME'} = $logname || $ENV{LOGNAME}; + $ENV{'HOME'} = $home; } sub die_exit { -- cgit v1.2.1