[Yum-devel] [PATCH] Show a nice error message when a user tries to access history

[James Antill]

---
 yumcommands.py |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/yumcommands.py b/yumcommands.py
index dcf72db..6b134a4 100644
--- a/yumcommands.py
+++ b/yumcommands.py
@@ -1331,6 +1331,9 @@ class HistoryCommand(YumCommand):
         if extcmds and extcmds[0] in ('repeat', 'redo', 'undo', 'new'):
             checkRootUID(base)
             checkGPGKey(base)
+        elif not os.access(base.history._db_file, os.R_OK):
+            base.logger.critical(_("You don't have access to the history DB."))
+            raise cli.CliError
 
     def doCommand(self, base, basecmd, extcmds):
         vcmd = 'list'
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1.7.0.1