[Box Backup] Release Candidate 3, Debian 3.1 DeMuDi test results, non-root user

[E.W. Peter Jalajas]

The test results were the same as root and a non-root user.

petjal@demudi:~/boxbackup-0.09_plus3$ id
uid=1000(petjal) gid=1000(petjal)
groups=20(dialout),24(cdrom),25(floppy),29(audio),44(video),46(plugdev),1000(petjal)
petjal@demudi:~/boxbackup-0.09_plus3$ grep FAIL box-release.log
petjal@demudi:~/boxbackup-0.09_plus3$ grep FAIL box-debug.log
FAILURE: Condition [time(0) < (beginTime + 40)] failed at
testbackupdiff.cpp(544)
FAILED: 1 tests failed
backupdiff: FAILED: 1 tests failed
petjal@demudi:~/boxbackup-0.09_plus3$

--- "E.W. Peter Jalajas" <pjalajas@tebuco.com> wrote:

> I'm running the tests as a normal user now.  If I see anything
> different, I'll report it. 
> 
> Now, I'd like to run some serious tests on the WinXP client.  A few
> of
> the tests under ~/boxbackup-0.09_plus3/test look like they might be
> appropriate.  Any guidance on how to start going about such an
> adventure would be much appreciated!  I presume I could use cygwin
> under WinXP for this?  
> 
> Thanks,
> Pete
> 
> --- Martin Ebourne <lists@ebourne.me.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > > Should I run the tests as non-root?  
> > 
> > Definitely. You should never compile anything as root. Likewise for
> > running compile tests in general.
> >