2 files changed, 36 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doUpgrade.go b/doUpgrade.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c271b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doUpgrade.go
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// Copyright 2017-2025 WIT.COM Inc. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by the GPL 3.0
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+
+	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell"
+	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/zoopb"
+)
+
+// exits if not root
+func checkSuperuser() {
+	if os.Getuid() != 0 {
+		badExit(fmt.Errorf("you must be root"))
+	}
+}
+
+func doUpgrade() error {
+	var cmd []string
+
+	checkSuperuser()
+
+	cmd = []string{"apt", "update"}
+	shell.RunVerbose(cmd)
+
+	cmd = []string{"apt", "install", "wit-tools"}
+	shell.RunVerbose(cmd)
+
+	me.machine, _ = zoopb.InitMachine()
+	doAptUpgrade()
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 0f53c6c..217d7dc 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ func main() {
 	dumpDebug()
 
 	if argv.Upgrade != nil {
-		me.machine, _ = zoopb.InitMachine()
-		doAptUpgrade()
+		doUpgrade()
 		okExit("")
 	}