Re: Running a program as non root (not trivial)
Glynn Clements <[email protected]>
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Mário Gamito wrote: > I need to run a program - auth_imap - as another user than root. > sudo is not an option. > > Does anyone knows how to do it ? When you say "as another user than root", do you mean that the process which invokes auth_imap is running as root (so auth_imap will normally also end up running as root)? If so, then use "su -c". -- Glynn Clements <[email protected]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html