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-rw-r--r--io/ftwtest-sh4
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 50a06c2cd9..ef83e4d57f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 1998-05-13  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
 
+	* io/ftwtest-sh: Prevent tests from being run by root.
+
 	* wcsmbs/wcsmbsload.c (extract_charset_name): Fix silly bugs in
 	last addition.  Patch by wkpark@chem.skku.ac.kr.
 
diff --git a/io/ftwtest-sh b/io/ftwtest-sh
index 0ae6ecd51a..dadbfa0ca6 100644
--- a/io/ftwtest-sh
+++ b/io/ftwtest-sh
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ objpfx=$1
 #   --depth	use the FTW_DEPTH flag
 testprogram=$2
 
+# We cannot test this as root.
+if test `id | sed "s/uid=\([0-9]*\).*/\1/"` = 0; then
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 # First create our scenario:
 tmp=`echo ${TMPDIR:-/tmp} | sed 's|\(.\)/*$|\1|'`