introduce config option SUID_BINARY_PATH (empty by default)

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/util/util.conf b/src/util/util.conf
index dbc2b2e0d..dfa4f8346 100644
--- a/src/util/util.conf
+++ b/src/util/util.conf
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ GNUNET_TMP = ${TMPDIR:-${TMP:-/tmp}}/gnunet/
 # configuration file is assumed to be the default,
 # which is what we want by default...
 
+# Location of binaries requiring setuid or setgid flags, e.g. gnunet-helper-vpn.
+# By default it is assumed to be in the libexec directory, but on some systems
+# like NixOS setuid / setgid is only possible through a wrapper in a specific
+# location.
+SUID_BINARY_PATH =
+
 
 [PEER]
 # Where do we store our private key?