Date: Tue, 5 Sep 1995 12:17:03 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Subject: Re: Change in behaviour of SU... Message-ID: <199509051017.MAA01018@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199509050315.WAA00460@bonkers.taronga.com> from "Peter da Silva" at Sep 4, 95 10:15:07 pm
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As Peter da Silva wrote: > > In 1.1.5.1, the command "su" passed extra arguments to the shell. In 2.0.5, > this is disabled. Howcome? I have several scripts that need to start various > programs as particular users, so I've been using "su user -c command". What > is the recommended alternative? 1.) re-import it from 1.1.5.1, or 2.) echo command | su user -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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