| Index: src/platform/installer/chromeos-common.sh
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| diff --git a/src/platform/installer/chromeos-common.sh b/src/platform/installer/chromeos-common.sh
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| index c26c42d3a2fcff94714fdd1327d59ac50889bf10..5283145a87bacdffe340226a4060567a97e3eeda 100644
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| --- a/src/platform/installer/chromeos-common.sh
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| +++ b/src/platform/installer/chromeos-common.sh
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| @@ -486,3 +486,15 @@ make_arm_mbr() {
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|    fi
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|    echo ${MBR_SCRIPT_UIMG}
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|  }
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| +
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| +
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| +# The scripts that source this file typically want to use the root password as
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| +# confirmation, unless the --run_as_root flag is given.
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| +dont_run_as_root() {
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| +  if [ $(id -u) -eq "0" -a "${FLAGS_run_as_root}" -eq "${FLAGS_FALSE}" ]
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| +  then
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| +    echo "Note: You must be the 'chronos' user to run this script. Unless"
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| +    echo "you pass --run_as_root and run as root."
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| +    exit 1
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| +  fi
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| +}
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| 
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