From ff3ce4da6665db0278907570309782295b21f5cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Henrique <jhbs.student@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:18:12 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fix Issue #1825 (#1826)

the modifications verify user privilege and prevent improper script execution.
---
 INSTALL/CreatePersistentImg.sh | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/INSTALL/CreatePersistentImg.sh b/INSTALL/CreatePersistentImg.sh
index 1dc90e6d..21d65c47 100644
--- a/INSTALL/CreatePersistentImg.sh
+++ b/INSTALL/CreatePersistentImg.sh
@@ -18,6 +18,18 @@ print_usage() {
     echo ''
 }
 
+print_err() {
+    echo ""
+    echo "$*"
+    echo ""
+}
+
+uid=$(id -u)
+if [ $uid -ne 0 ]; then
+    print_err "Please use sudo or run the script as root."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 while [ -n "$1" ]; do
     if [ "$1" = "-s" ]; then
         shift