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Admin elevation when runs as regular user #2565

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25 changes: 18 additions & 7 deletions scripts/start.ps1
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Expand Up @@ -44,15 +44,26 @@ $sync.version = "#{replaceme}"
$sync.configs = @{}
$sync.ProcessRunning = $false

# If script isn't running as admin, show error message and quit
If (([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()).Owner.Value -ne "S-1-5-32-544") {
Write-Host "===========================================" -Foregroundcolor Red
Write-Host "-- Scripts must be run as Administrator ---" -Foregroundcolor Red
Write-Host "-- Right-Click Start -> Terminal(Admin) ---" -Foregroundcolor Red
Write-Host "===========================================" -Foregroundcolor Red
if (!([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal][Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) {
Write-Output "Winutil needs to be run as Administrator. Attempting to relaunch."

$wtInstalled = Get-Command wt.exe -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
$pwshInstalled = Get-Command pwsh -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
if ($pwshInstalled) {
$powershellcmd = "pwsh"
} else {
$powershellcmd = "powershell"
}

if ($wtInstalled) {
Start-Process wt.exe -ArgumentList "new-tab $powershellcmd -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command `"irm https://christitus.com/win | iex`"" -Verb RunAs
} else {
Start-Process $powershellcmd -ArgumentList "-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command `"irm https://christitus.com/win | iex`"" -Verb RunAs
}

break
}

# Set PowerShell window title
$Host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = $myInvocation.MyCommand.Definition + "(Admin)"
clear-host
clear-host