Merge pull request #1134 from seb128/new-polkitd-uid

tests: start the polkitd mock with the corresponding user if it exists
storaged-project · Aug 7, 2023 · b4924ca · b4924ca
2 parents 60179ee + e61a421
commit b4924ca
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diff --git a/src/tests/test_polkitd.py b/src/tests/test_polkitd.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import unittest
 import signal
 import time
+import pwd
 
 import dbus
 import dbus.service
@@ -194,4 +195,10 @@ def main():
     _run(args.allowed_actions.split(','), args.bus_address)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # use the right user to start the service
+    try:
+        uid = pwd.getpwnam('polkitd').pw_uid
+        os.setuid(uid)
+    except KeyError:
+        pass
     main()