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diff --git a/tests/cp/special-bits b/tests/cp/special-bits
index 7658b098d5fa6904825ea8bf1258b174a1b6e790..ba19d205c2fcfd0163f52252a8235f7483e136bd 100755 (executable)
--- a/tests/cp/special-bits
+++ b/tests/cp/special-bits
@@ -16,6 +16,19 @@ framework_failure=0
 mkdir $tmp || framework_failure=1
 cd $tmp || framework_failure=1
 
+touch file || framework_failure=1
+chmod u-w file || framework_failure=1
+(echo foo >> file) >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
+  echo '********************************************'
+  echo "$0: NOTICE: This test must be run as root."
+  echo "You can do the following as \`root' to run just this test:"
+  echo ""
+  echo "cd `pwd` && make check TESTS=special-bits"
+  echo ""
+  echo '********************************************'
+  exit 77
+}
+
 touch a b || framework_failure=1
 chmod u+sx,go= a || framework_failure=1
 chmod u=rwx,g=sx,o= b || framework_failure=1