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Sample batch to run itself elevated
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@echo off | |
echo Checking for permissions | |
>nul 2>&1 "%SYSTEMROOT%\system32\cacls.exe" "%SYSTEMROOT%\system32\config\system" | |
echo Permission check result: %errorlevel% | |
REM --> If error flag set, we do not have admin. | |
if '%errorlevel%' NEQ '0' ( | |
echo Requesting administrative privileges... | |
goto UACPrompt | |
) else ( goto gotAdmin ) | |
:UACPrompt | |
echo Set UAC = CreateObject^("Shell.Application"^) > "%temp%\getadmin.vbs" | |
echo UAC.ShellExecute "%~s0", "", "", "runas", 1 >> "%temp%\getadmin.vbs" | |
echo Running created temporary "%temp%\getadmin.vbs" | |
timeout /T 5 | |
"%temp%\getadmin.vbs" | |
exit /B | |
:gotAdmin | |
if exist "%temp%\getadmin.vbs" ( del "%temp%\getadmin.vbs" ) | |
pushd "%CD%" | |
CD /D "%~dp0" | |
echo Batch was successfully started with admin privileges | |
echo . | |
cmd |
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Based on your code, I have added support for Windows Terminal and gsudo.