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-rw-r--r--src/backend/main/main.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/main/main.c b/src/backend/main/main.c
index 71b83c7496b..b8c6cffdf64 100644
--- a/src/backend/main/main.c
+++ b/src/backend/main/main.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/main/main.c,v 1.40 2001/01/24 19:42:56 momjian Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/main/main.c,v 1.41 2001/02/06 17:00:01 petere Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
* be temporarily disabled there...
*/
#ifndef __BEOS__
- if (geteuid() == 0)
+ if (!(argc > 1
+ && ( strcmp(argv[1], "--help")==0 || strcmp(argv[1], "-?")==0
+ || strcmp(argv[1], "--version")==0 || strcmp(argv[1], "-V")==0 ))
+ && (geteuid() == 0) )
{
fprintf(stderr, "%s", NOROOTEXEC);
exit(1);