Re: You must be root to run NetworkManager --version / --help

[poma <pomidorabelisima gmail com>]

On 07.04.2015 18:15, poma wrote:
> $ NetworkManager --version
> You must be root to run NetworkManager!
>
> $ NetworkManager --help
> You must be root to run NetworkManager!
>
> $ su
> Password: 
>
> # NetworkManager --version
> 1.0.0-8.fc21
>
>
> For comparison:
>
> $ /usr/lib/systemd/systemd --version
> systemd 216
> +PAM +AUDIT +SELINUX +IMA -APPARMOR +SMACK +SYSVINIT +UTMP +LIBCRYPTSETUP +GCRYPT +GNUTLS +ACL +XZ -LZ4 
> +SECCOMP +BLKID +ELFUTILS +KMOD +IDN
>
> $ /usr/lib/systemd/systemd --help
> systemd [OPTIONS...]
>
> Starts up and maintains the system or user services.
>
>   -h --help                      Show this help
>      --test                      Determine startup sequence, dump it and exit
>      --no-pager                  Do not pipe output into a pager
>      --dump-configuration-items  Dump understood unit configuration items
>      --unit=UNIT                 Set default unit
>      --system                    Run a system instance, even if PID != 1
>      --user                      Run a user instance
>      --dump-core[=0|1]           Dump core on crash
>      --crash-shell[=0|1]         Run shell on crash
>      --confirm-spawn[=0|1]       Ask for confirmation when spawning processes
>      --show-status[=0|1]         Show status updates on the console during bootup
>      --log-target=TARGET         Set log target (console, journal, kmsg, journal-or-kmsg, null)
>      --log-level=LEVEL           Set log level (debug, info, notice, warning, err, crit, alert, emerg)
>      --log-color[=0|1]           Highlight important log messages
>      --log-location[=0|1]        Include code location in log messages
>      --default-standard-output=  Set default standard output for services
>      --default-standard-error=   Set default standard error output for services

$ ModemManager --help
Usage:
  ModemManager [OPTION...]

DBus system service to communicate with modems.

Help Options:
  -h, --help                   Show help options
  --help-all                   Show all help options
  --help-test                  Show Test options

Application Options:
  --debug                      Run with extended debugging capabilities
  --log-level=INFO             Log level: one of [ERR, WARN, INFO, DEBUG]
  --log-file                   Path to log file
  --timestamps                 Show timestamps in log output
  --relative-timestamps        Use relative timestamps (from MM start)

$ ModemManager --version

** (ModemManager:4483): WARNING **: Unknown option --version