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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!in1.uu.net!polstra!not-for-mail From: jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: GNU su source? Date: 30 Sep 1995 06:27:17 -0700 Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Lines: 10 Message-ID: <44jgjl$s6l@seattle.polstra.com> References: <44hmlu$ofi@xymox.dsw.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: seattle.polstra.com In article <44hmlu$ofi@xymox.dsw.com>, Pete Kruckenberg <pete@inquo.net> wrote: > If there is a way to su and execute a command with the current version of > su, please let me know. I need to use this with INN1.4unoff2 to have it > execute as user "news" instead of as root. echo <command> | su news -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth