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-rw-r--r--src/modules/java-vm.eselect.in14
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d8ea978..52fbfe5 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
NEXT:
* Add "eselect java-vm update" (#853928)
+ * Decide on UID if system or user VM should be set
0.4.3:
* install jpackage symlink
diff --git a/src/modules/java-vm.eselect.in b/src/modules/java-vm.eselect.in
index c7d5a82..7c46ff1 100644
--- a/src/modules/java-vm.eselect.in
+++ b/src/modules/java-vm.eselect.in
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ describe_set_parameters() {
}
do_set() {
- local usage="Usage <user|system> <VM>"
+ local usage="Usage [user|system] <VM>"
local ifunset=0
if [[ ${1} == "--if-unset" ]]; then
@@ -124,6 +124,18 @@ do_set() {
shift
fi
+ # Automatically decide, based in the invoking user's UID, if the
+ # user or system Java VM should be modified.
+ if [[ ${#} -eq 1 ]]; then
+ local kind
+ if [[ ${UID} -eq 0 ]]; then
+ kind="system"
+ else
+ kind="user"
+ fi
+ set -- ${kind} ${@}
+ fi
+
if [[ ${#} != 2 ]]; then
die -q ${usage}
elif [[ ${1} == "system" ]]; then