fix: Prevent the root check while using Apx as a library

Author: mirkobrombin

core/utils.go

@@ -13,13 +13,6 @@ import (
 
 var ProcessPath string
 
-func init() {
-	if RootCheck(false) {
-		fmt.Println("Do not run Apx as root!")
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-}
-
 func RootCheck(display bool) bool {
 	if os.Geteuid() != 0 {
 		if display {

locales/en.yml

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ apx:
     unknownCommand: "Unknown command: %s"
     invalidInput: "Invalid input."
     invalidChoice: "Invalid choice."
+    noRoot: "Do not run Apx as root."
   info:
     aborting: "Aborting as requested."
   terminal:

main.go

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"embed"
+	"os"
 
 	"github.com/vanilla-os/apx/cmd"
 	"github.com/vanilla-os/apx/core"
@@ -29,6 +30,12 @@ func main() {
 
 	apx = cmd.New(Version, fs)
 
+	// check if root, exit if so
+	if core.RootCheck(false) {
+		cmdr.Error.Println(apx.Trans("apx.errors.noRoot"))
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
 	// root command
 	root := cmd.NewRootCommand(Version)
 	apx.CreateRootCommand(root)