docs: tweak warning about the root (#804)

favonia · Jul 17, 2024 · d09dc8f · d09dc8f
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diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ services:
     user: "1000:1000"
     # Run the updater with a specific user ID and group ID (in that order).
     # You should change the two numbers based on your setup.
-    # This is optional but highly recommended; otherwise you run the updater as root!
+    # This is optional but highly recommended; otherwise, you will probably
+    # run the updater as a superuser (root), which is usually a bad idea.
     read_only: true
     # Make the container filesystem read-only (optional but recommended)
     cap_drop: [all]

diff --git a/cmd/ddns/ddns.go b/cmd/ddns/ddns.go
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ func realMain() int { //nolint:funlen
 
 	// Check root privileges
 	if syscall.Geteuid() == 0 {
-		ppfmt.Warningf(pp.EmojiUserWarning, "It is not recommended to run this tool as root")
+		ppfmt.Warningf(pp.EmojiUserWarning, "You are running this tool as root, which is usually a bad idea")
 	}
 
 	// Read the config and get the handler and the setter