From 8848c8fbd9e9763bf1a751992b9bd169385b3c9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2026 20:35:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] tests: Tell systemd that we're running hippotatd as root

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
---
 adt/acommon | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/adt/acommon b/adt/acommon
index c1da88e..2fa9365 100644
--- a/adt/acommon
+++ b/adt/acommon
@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ test-service-startup-prep () {
     CHECK_FIREWALL=false
     USER=root
 END
+
+    # systemd needs to be told separately that we're running hipootatd as root
+    mkdir -p /etc/systemd/system/hippotatd.service.d
+    cat >>/etc/systemd/system/hippotatd.service.d/user.conf <<END
+[Service]
+User=root
+END
+    systemctl daemon-reload ||:
 }
 
 test-service-startup-main () {
-- 
2.30.2