Method assertNotRoot

drive/driveimpl/remote_impl.go:460–469

assertNotRoot returns an error if the current user has UID 0 or if we cannot determine the current user. On Linux, root users will always have UID 0. On BSD, root users should always have UID 0.

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//
// On BSD, root users should always have UID 0.
func (s *userServer) assertNotRoot() error {
	u, err := user.Current()
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("assertNotRoot failed to find current user: %s", err)
	}
	if u.Uid == "0" {
		return fmt.Errorf("%q is root", u.Name)
	}
	return nil
}