setup '-e su "command"' ? and OT misc
Stephane Paltani
spaltani at head-cfa.harvard.edu
Wed Mar 20 21:36:22 CET 2002
Hi,
> 1> Can a passwd be incorporated into the script so
> it automatically goes into "superuser-root" mode.
> (of course this is a trusted system) !!
>
> 2> Can the executable be incorporated as well so that....
> "click icon with -e su and get program-running" ?
>
Use "sudo". It is done exactly for that (i.e.,
give some root privileges to some users without requiring them
to actually become root, and without requesting the password).
http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/
Stephane
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