compositor-drm: Allow running without launcher if effective UID is 0

This lets us keep running weston as root or setuid root.
dev
Kristian Høgsberg 12 years ago
parent eb3c73f288
commit b76237e508
  1. 4
      src/compositor-drm.c

@ -2167,9 +2167,9 @@ drm_compositor_create(struct wl_display *display,
}
/* Check if we run drm-backend using weston-launch */
if (ec->base.launcher_sock == -1) {
if (ec->base.launcher_sock == -1 && geteuid() != 0) {
weston_log("fatal: drm backend should be run "
"using weston-launch binary\n");
"using weston-launch binary or as root\n");
goto err_compositor;
}

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