pass the entry in the dict, not the whole dict itself

src/packages/buskill/__init__.py

@@ -608,13 +608,18 @@ def spawn_root_child(self):
  print( msg ); logger.error( msg )
  return
 
- # verify the file is owned by user = root
+ # unfortunaetly we can't package a .dmg with a file owned by root, so on
+ # first run, we expect that the root child script will be owned by the
+ # user that executed the BusKill app
+ # https://github.com/BusKill/buskill-app/issues/14#issuecomment-1279975783
+
+ # verify the file is owned by user = root (or current user)
  if owner != 0 and owner != os.getuid():
  msg = 'ERROR: root_child is not owned by root nor your user. Refusing to spawn script as root!'
  print( msg ); logger.error( msg )
  return
 
- # verify the file is owned by group = root
+ # verify the file is owned by group = root (or current group)
  if group != 0 and group != os.getgid():
  msg = 'ERROR: root_child is not owned by gid=0 nor your group. Refusing to spawn script as root!'
  print( msg ); logger.error( msg )
@@ -652,7 +657,8 @@ def spawn_root_child(self):
  auth,
  exe[0].encode('utf8'),
  0,
- args,byref(self.root_child)
+ args,
+ byref(self.root_child['io'])
  )
  print( "err:|" +str(err)+ "|" )
  print( "root_child.py executed!")