sudo
Detect if you are running as root, restart self with sudo if needed or setup uid zero when running with the SUID flag set.
Summary
| Latest Version | 0.1.1 |
|---|---|
| License | MIT |
| CI Status | Failing |
| Downloads | 0 |
| Last Indexed | 2026-07-21 05:26 |
Tags
Authors
- madonuko
Installation
nimble install sudo
choosenim install sudo
git clone https://github.com/FyraLabs/sudo.nim
OS Compatibility
| Platform | Linux | macOS | Windows | FreeBSD | OpenBSD | NetBSD | Android | iOS | WASM | Embedded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sudo | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dependencies
| Package | Version | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| nim >= | 1.6.12 | No |
| sweet >= | 0.1.1 | No |
| results | - | No |
Source
| Repository | https://github.com/FyraLabs/sudo.nim |
|---|---|
| Homepage | https://github.com/FyraLabs/sudo.nim |
| Registry Source | nimble_official |
README
sudo.nim
Detect if you are running as root, restart self with sudo if needed or setup uid zero when running with the SUID flag set.
- GitHub: https://github.com/FyraLabs/sudo.nim
- Nimble: https://nimble.directory/pkg/sudo
- Docs: https://fyralabs.github.io/sudo.nim/
Installation
In your <pkgname>.nimble file:
requires "sudo >= 0.1.0"
Then run nimble install --depsOnly.
Example
import sudo
discard sudo()
# or…
discard sudo(["QT_"]) # this exports environment variables that start with QT_
discard sudo((k, _) => k.startsWith("QT_")) # equivalent to above