1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.zig b/src/main.zig
index 86558bae..99e94889 100644
--- a/src/main.zig
+++ b/src/main.zig
@@ -121,9 +121,11 @@ fn pageInto(io: std.Io, gpa: std.mem.Allocator, dial: []const u8, text: []const
     // of a ctl (a newline, a control byte): then the session's.
     var cwd_buf: [4096]u8 = undefined;
     const cwd: []const u8 = if (std.c.getcwd(&cwd_buf, cwd_buf.len)) |c| std.mem.span(@as([*:0]u8, @ptrCast(c))) else "";
+    // ...or the session's when this one may not be written (`git log` in
+    // /usr/src), which /pager refuses: the text is paged all the same.
     const plain = for (cwd) |c| {
         if (c < ' ' or c == 0x7f) break false;
-    } else true;
+    } else !pardes.filesystem.deniedAbove(cwd);
     var line_buf: [4200]u8 = undefined;
     const dir_line = std.fmt.bufPrint(&line_buf, "{s}\n", .{if (plain) cwd else ""}) catch "\n";
     // Its serial read back on the open that asked: another client's exec