diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 36d77ff..b079946 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Generated by mksrcinfo v8
-# Mon Jan 25 23:18:20 UTC 2016
+# Tue Jan 26 19:30:17 UTC 2016
 pkgbase = minecraft-server
 	pkgdesc = Minecraft server unit files, script, and jar
 	pkgver = 1.8.9
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pkgbase = minecraft-server
 	md5sums = c644abdf293c2f98033a64d732a4945c
 	md5sums = 5ed78e366146e47f8498347e93ad5423
 	md5sums = 8088e2b05ef4d85049dea41585a9070d
-	md5sums = 4b9ee8074249619c01ca6e3672fc329e
+	md5sums = b10ce9918eefba8b5966e971d5ea4775
 
 pkgname = minecraft-server
 
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 338bd18..583164c 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ md5sums=('3acbaef956308c805e8e2d0a03a737e9'
          'c644abdf293c2f98033a64d732a4945c'
          '5ed78e366146e47f8498347e93ad5423'
          '8088e2b05ef4d85049dea41585a9070d'
-         '4b9ee8074249619c01ca6e3672fc329e')
+         'b10ce9918eefba8b5966e971d5ea4775')
 
 package() {
 	install -Dm644 minecraftd.conf              "${pkgdir}/etc/conf.d/minecraft"
diff --git a/minecraftd.sh b/minecraftd.sh
index cad4fb7..7a44171 100755
--- a/minecraftd.sh
+++ b/minecraftd.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 source /etc/conf.d/minecraft || echo "Could not source /etc/conf.d/minecraft"
 
+# General rule for the variable-naming-schema:
+# Variables in capital letters may be passed through the command line others not.
+
 # You may use this script for any minecraft server of your choice, just alter the config file
 SERVER_ROOT="${SERVER_ROOT:-/srv/minecraft}"
 BACKUPPATH="${BACKUPPATH:-/srv/minecraft/backup}"
@@ -21,33 +24,40 @@ JAVA_PARMS="${JAVA_PARMS:-"-Xmx${MAXHEAP} -Xms${MINHEAP} -XX:ParallelGCThreads=$
 # The actual program name
 declare -r myname="minecraftd"
 
+# Check whether sudo is needed at all
+if [[ $(whoami) == ${MC_USER} ]]; then
+	SUDO_CMD=""
+else
+	SUDO_CMD="sudo -u ${MC_USER}"
+fi
+
 # Check for sudo rigths
-if [ $(sudo whoami) != "root" ]; then
-	echo "You must have sudo access in order to use this script."
+if [[ $(${SUDO_CMD} whoami) != ${MC_USER} ]]; then
+	echo -e "You have \e[39;1mno permission\e[0m to run commands as $MC_USER user."
 	exit 1
 fi
 
 # Pipe any given argument to the minecraft server console
 mc_command() {
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -X stuff "`printf \"$*\r\"`"
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -X stuff "`printf \"$*\r\"`"
 }
 
 # Start the server if it is not already running
 server_start() {
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		echo "A screen ${SESSION_NAME} session is already running. Please close it first."
 	else
 		echo -en "Starting server... "
-		sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -dmS "${SESSION_NAME}" /bin/bash -c "cd '${SERVER_ROOT}'; java ${JAVA_PARMS} -jar '${SERVER_ROOT}/${MAIN_JAR}' nogui"
+		${SUDO_CMD} screen -dmS "${SESSION_NAME}" /bin/bash -c "cd '${SERVER_ROOT}'; java ${JAVA_PARMS} -jar '${SERVER_ROOT}/${MAIN_JAR}' nogui"
 		echo -e "\e[39;1m done\e[0m"
 	fi
 }
 
 # Stop the server gracefully by saving everything prior and warning the users
 server_stop() {
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		mc_command save-all
 		mc_command say "Server is going down in 10 seconds! HURRY UP WITH WATHEVER YOU ARE DOING!" # Warning the users
 		echo -en "Server is going down in... "
@@ -65,13 +75,13 @@ server_stop() {
 
 # Print whether the server is running and if so give some information about memory usage and threads
 server_status() {
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		echo -e "Status:\e[39;1m running\e[0m"
 
 		# Calculating memory usage
-		for p in $(sudo -u "${MC_USER}" pgrep -f "${MAIN_JAR}"); do
-			ps -p$p -O rss | tail -n1;
+		for p in $(${SUDO_CMD} pgrep -f "${MAIN_JAR}"); do
+			ps -p${p} -O rss | tail -n1;
 		done | gawk '{ count ++; sum += $2 }; END {count --; print "Number of processes =", count, "(screen, bash,", count-2, "x java)"; print "Total memory usage =", sum/1024, "MB" ;};'
 	else
 		echo -e "Status:\e[39;1m stopped\e[0m"
@@ -80,8 +90,8 @@ server_status() {
 
 # Restart the complete server by shutting it down and starting it again
 server_restart() {
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		server_stop
 		sleep 0.1
 		server_start
@@ -94,30 +104,30 @@ server_restart() {
 backup_files() {
 	# Check for the availability of the tar binaries
 	which tar &> /dev/null
-	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+	if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
 		echo "The tar binaries are needed for a backup."
 		exit 2
 	fi
 
 	echo "Starting backup..."
 	FILE="$(date +%Y_%m_%d_%H.%M.%S).tar.gz"
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" mkdir -p "${BACKUPPATH}"
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	${SUDO_CMD} mkdir -p "${BACKUPPATH}"
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		mc_command save-off
 		mc_command save-all
 		sync && wait
-		sudo -u "${MC_USER}" tar -C "${SERVER_ROOT}" -czf "${BACKUPPATH}/${FILE}" --totals "${WORLDPATHS}" 2>&1 | grep -v "tar: Removing leading "
+		${SUDO_CMD} tar -C "${SERVER_ROOT}" -czf "${BACKUPPATH}/${FILE}" --totals "${WORLDPATHS}" 2>&1 | grep -v "tar: Removing leading "
 		mc_command save-on
 	else
-		sudo -u "${MC_USER}" tar -C "${SERVER_ROOT}" -czf "${BACKUPPATH}/${FILE}" --totals "${WORLDPATHS}" 2>&1 | grep -v "tar: Removing leading "
+		${SUDO_CMD} tar -C "${SERVER_ROOT}" -czf "${BACKUPPATH}/${FILE}" --totals "${WORLDPATHS}" 2>&1 | grep -v "tar: Removing leading "
 	fi
 	echo -e "\e[39;1mbackup completed\e[0m\n"
 
 	echo -n "Only keeping the last ${KEEP_BACKUPS} backups and removing the other ones..."
-	BACKUP_COUNT=$(for f in "${BACKUPPATH}"/[0-9_.]*; do echo $f; done | wc -l)
-	if [ $(expr ${BACKUP_COUNT} - ${KEEP_BACKUPS}) -gt 0 ]; then
-		sudo -u "${MC_USER}" rm $(for f in "${BACKUPPATH}"/[0-9_.]*; do echo $f; done | head -n$(expr ${BACKUP_COUNT} - ${KEEP_BACKUPS}))
+	BACKUP_COUNT=$(for f in "${BACKUPPATH}"/[0-9_.]*; do echo ${f}; done | wc -l)
+	if [[ $(expr ${BACKUP_COUNT} - ${KEEP_BACKUPS}) -gt 0 ]]; then
+		${SUDO_CMD} rm $(for f in "${BACKUPPATH}"/[0-9_.]*; do echo ${f}; done | head -n$(expr ${BACKUP_COUNT} - ${KEEP_BACKUPS}))
 		echo -e "\e[39;1m done\e[0m ($(expr ${BACKUP_COUNT} - ${KEEP_BACKUPS}) backup(s) pruned)"
 	else
 		echo -e "\e[39;1m done\e[0m (no backups pruned)"
@@ -128,20 +138,20 @@ backup_files() {
 backup_restore() {
 	# Check for the availability of the tar binaries
 	which tar &> /dev/null
-	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+	if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
 		echo "The tar binaries are needed for a backup."
 		exit 2
 	fi
 
 	# Only allow the user to restore a backup if the server is down
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		echo -e "The \e[39;1mserver should be down\e[0m in order to restore the world data."
 		exit 3
 	fi
 
 	# Either let the user choose a backup or expect one as an argument
-	if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+	if [[ $# -lt 1 ]]; then
 		echo "Please enter the corresponding number for the backup to be restored: "
 		i=1
 		for f in "${BACKUPPATH}"/[0-9_.]*; do
@@ -151,13 +161,13 @@ backup_restore() {
 		echo -en "Restore backup number: "
 
 		# Read in user input
-		read USER_CHOICE
+		read user_choice
 
 		# Interpeting the input
-		if [[ $USER_CHOICE =~ ^-?[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+		if [[ $user_choice =~ ^-?[0-9]+$ ]]; then
 			n=1
 			for f in "${BACKUPPATH}"/[0-9_.]*; do
-				[[ $n -eq $USER_CHOICE ]] && FILE="$f"
+				[[ ${n} -eq $user_choice ]] && FILE="$f"
 				n=$((n+1))
 			done
 			if [[ -z $FILE ]]; then
@@ -170,10 +180,10 @@ backup_restore() {
 		fi
 	elif [[ $# -eq 1 ]]; then
 		# Check for the existance of the specified file
-		if [ -f "$1" ]; then
+		if [[ -f "$1" ]]; then
 			FILE="$1"
 		else
-			if [ -f "${BACKUPPATH}"/"$1" ]; then
+			if [[ -f "${BACKUPPATH}"/"$1" ]]; then
 				FILE="${BACKUPPATH}"/"$1"
 			else
 				echo -e "Sorry, but '$1', is \e[39;1mnot a valid file\e[0m, neither in your current directory nor in the backup folder."
@@ -187,7 +197,7 @@ backup_restore() {
 	fi
 
 	echo "Restoring backup..."
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" tar -xf "${FILE}" -C "${SERVER_ROOT}" 2>&1
+	${SUDO_CMD} tar -xf "${FILE}" -C "${SERVER_ROOT}" 2>&1
 	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		echo -e "\e[39;1mRestoration completed\e[0m"
 	else
@@ -197,17 +207,17 @@ backup_restore() {
 
 # Run the given comman at the minecraft server console
 server_command() {
-	if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+	if [[ $# -lt 1 ]]; then
 		echo "No server command specified. Try 'help' for a list of commands."
 		exit 1
 	fi
 
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
 		sleep 0.1s &
-		SLEEP_PID=$!
+		sleep_pid=$!
 		mc_command "$@" &
-		tail -f --pid=${SLEEP_PID} -n 0 "${LOGPATH}/latest.log"
+		tail -f --pid=${sleep_pid} -n 0 "${LOGPATH}/latest.log"
 	else
 		echo "There is no ${SESSION_NAME} session to connect to."
 	fi
@@ -215,9 +225,9 @@ server_command() {
 
 # Enter the screen minecraft session
 server_console() {
-	sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
-		sudo -u "${MC_USER}" screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -rx
+	${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -Q select . > /dev/null
+	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
+		${SUDO_CMD} screen -S "${SESSION_NAME}" -rx
 	else
 		echo "There is no ${SESSION_NAME} session to connect to."
 	fi