Author: Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org>
Last-Update: 2025-01-29
Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/1092430
Description: Do not check for root in install script

--- a/install.sh.in
+++ b/install.sh.in
@@ -75,19 +75,6 @@ if [ "$2" != "" ] ; then
 	fi
 fi
 
-## Root detection
-euid="`id -u`"
-if [ "$euid" != "0" ] ; then
-	echo ""
-	echo "###################################################################"
-	tmp=`MyGetLocale 'sorry'`
-	echo "			$tmp"
-	MyGetLocale 'Warning root ask'
-	echo "###################################################################"
-	echo ""
-	exit 1
-fi
-
 ## Functions
 detecfiles() {
 	fileufund=`MyGetLocale 'Existing file'`