Fail root setup before side effects

src/inject/tests.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ fn run_wl_copy_reports_spawn_failure() {
 fn run_wl_copy_reports_non_zero_exit() {
     let err = clipboard::run_wl_copy(
         "/bin/sh",
-        &[String::from("-c"), String::from("exit 7")],
+        &[String::from("-c"), String::from("cat >/dev/null; exit 7")],
         "hello",
     )
     .expect_err("non-zero exit should fail");

src/setup.rs

@@ -54,7 +54,13 @@ impl CloudSetup {
     }
 }
 
+fn validate_setup_invoker(uid: libc::uid_t) -> Result<()> {
+    side_effects::validate_setup_user(uid)
+}
+
 pub async fn run_setup(config_path_override: Option<&Path>) -> Result<()> {
+    validate_setup_invoker(unsafe { libc::geteuid() })?;
+
     let ui = SetupUi::new();
     ui.print_header("whispers setup");
     ui.blank();

src/setup/tests.rs

@@ -81,6 +81,17 @@ fn setup_rejects_root_before_uinput_readiness_short_circuit() {
     }
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn setup_rejects_root_before_any_setup_side_effects() {
+    let err = super::validate_setup_invoker(0).expect_err("root should be rejected up front");
+    match err {
+        WhsprError::Config(message) => {
+            assert!(message.contains("run `whispers setup` as your normal user, not as root"));
+        }
+        other => panic!("unexpected error variant: {other:?}"),
+    }
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn group_membership_success_marks_logout_as_needed() {
     let mut outcome = side_effects::InjectionSetupOutcome::default();