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diff --git a/rpki/rpkic.py b/rpki/rpkic.py
index 4cba846c..a595fa2c 100644
--- a/rpki/rpkic.py
+++ b/rpki/rpkic.py
@@ -98,9 +98,6 @@ class main(Cmd):
argsubparsers = full_argparser.add_subparsers(title = "Commands", metavar = "")
def __init__(self):
-
- self.drop_privs()
-
Cmd.__init__(self)
os.environ["TZ"] = "UTC"
time.tzset()
@@ -138,37 +135,6 @@ class main(Cmd):
else:
args.func(self, args)
-
- def drop_privs(self):
- """
- Initialize UID swapping and drop unneeded privs.
-
- Any error here we don't understand is dangerous and therefore fatal.
- """
-
- try:
-
- try:
- os.setgid(int(os.environ["SUDO_GID"]))
- except KeyError:
- pass
-
- try:
- uid = int(os.environ["SUDO_UID"])
- except KeyError:
- uid = os.getuid()
-
- try:
- os.setreuid(uid, pwd.getpwnam(rpki.autoconf.RPKI_USER).pw_uid)
- except KeyError:
- # This is normal when testing uninstalled code, but warn user just in case
- print "Warning: User \"{}\" not found, not dropping privileges".format(rpki.autoconf.RPKI_USER)
- except OSError as e:
- sys.exit("Couldn't drop privs to user {}: {!s}".format(rpki.autoconf.RPKI_USER, e))
-
- except Exception as e:
- sys.exit("Fatal error trying to drop privs: {!s}".format(e))
-
def read_history(self):
"""
UID-swapping wrapper for parent .read_history() method.