Timeline for How can I pass a password to the "su" command?
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| May 6, 2012 at 16:33 | comment | added | prauchfuss | So is there a reasonable solution? Let's say I want to create a private script with 710 perms that does a very specific task as another username (in my case start up postgres as postgres). what's the best way to do this? | |
| Sep 12, 2010 at 23:19 | comment | added | Dan McGrath | +1 one because it boogles my mind how many times I see people asking about setting a password on the command line. So many people should have their UNIX/Linux operating licenses revoked... | |
| Jan 16, 2009 at 17:19 | history | answered | Jason S | CC BY-SA 2.5 |