microsoft / microsoft/ProcDump-for-Linux

Procdump requires su even when the user running procodump is the same as the user running the target process

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Description

Expected behavior

Procdump to succeed when the user running procdump is the same as the user running the target process.
 

Actual behavior

Procdump fails

Steps to reproduce the behavior
  1. Run the target process as user X
  2. Run procdump as user X that targets the process in step(1).
System information (e.g., distro, kernel version, etc.)

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