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Date:      Sat, 2 Mar 2002 09:58:49 -0800
From:      Mahlon <mahlon-dated-1015523930.982d99@martini.nu>
To:        rachel <listbox_8811@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /etc/rc.local
Message-ID:  <20020302095849.D77232@martini.nu>
In-Reply-To: <OE47kxERL3kxs4rxwVl0000e117@hotmail.com>; from "listbox_8811@hotmail.com" on Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 09:53:11AM
References:  <OE47kxERL3kxs4rxwVl0000e117@hotmail.com>

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> I want to be able to run a command from /etc/rc.local as a specific user.
> Is there a tool or script that will change ownership from root to another
> user from that startup script?



Check the man page for su, specifically the -c and -m switches.


 
> Lastly is there a tool that will do this and also restart the process if it
> dies?



cd /usr/ports/ && make search key=daemontools


-Mahlon



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