privilege_request

privilege_rs

Function privilege_request 

Source 
pub fn privilege_request() -> Result<Privilege>
Expand description

Check current privilege:

  • If Root/Suid privilege -> donothing
  • If User privilege -> password request and re-run the application.
Examples found in repository?
examples/sudo.rs (line 4)
3fn main() {
4    if let Ok(privilege) = privilege_request() {
5        match privilege {
6            privilege_rs::Privilege::Root => {
7                println!("Run the application as Root privilege");
8            }
9            privilege_rs::Privilege::User => {
10                println!("Failed to request privilege");
11            }
12            privilege_rs::Privilege::Suid => {
13                println!("Run the application as Root privilege");
14            }
15        }
16    }
17}