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diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f61143974..fd39a96f7 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -207,6 +207,20 @@ if (defined $opt_gid) {
} else {
@group = $opt_system ? getgrnam('irc') : getgrgid($config{GID} // getgid());
print_error "you need to specify a group to run as using '--gid [id|name]'!" unless @group;
+ unless ($group[2]) {
+ print_warning <<"EOW";
+You are building as the privileged $group[0] group and have not specified
+an unprivileged group to run InspIRCd as.
+
+This is almost never what you should do. You should probably either create a new
+unprivileged user/group to build and run as or pass the '--gid [id|name]' flag
+to specify an unprivileged group to run as.
+EOW
+ if (!prompt_bool $interactive, "Are you sure you want to build as the $group[0] group?", 0) {
+ say STDERR "If you are sure you want to build as the $group[0] group pass the --gid $group[2] flag." unless $interactive;
+ exit 1;
+ }
+ }
}
$config{GROUP} = $group[0];
$config{GID} = $group[2];
@@ -219,6 +233,20 @@ if (defined $opt_uid) {
} else {
@user = $opt_system ? getpwnam('irc') : getpwuid($config{UID} // getuid());
print_error "you need to specify a user to run as using '--uid [id|name]'!" unless @user;
+ unless ($user[2]) {
+ print_warning <<"EOW";
+You are building as the privileged $user[0] user and have not specified
+an unprivileged user to run InspIRCd as.
+
+This is almost never what you should do. You should probably either create a new
+unprivileged user/group to build and run as or pass the '--uid [id|name]' flag
+to specify an unprivileged user to run as.
+EOW
+ if (!prompt_bool $interactive, "Are you sure you want to build as the $user[0] user?", 0) {
+ say STDERR "If you are sure you want to build as the $user[0] user pass the --uid $user[2] flag." unless $interactive;
+ exit 1;
+ }
+ }
}
$config{USER} = $user[0];
$config{UID} = $user[2];