Re: Executing run command for scripts as su

Posted in 2004

Obnoxio The Clown — Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:03:19 +0100 (BST) — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Franz Gr'tzmacher said: > Hi All > > Do anybody know how I can execute a script that need to modify root owned > files as a normal user. > > I am executing a script with the run command from within 4gl program. This > script generates an index.html file on my Sco UNIX server but the problem > is > that the file belongs to root. I have already set the files permissions to > 777 > but still my normal user can't overwrite the new file. > > Is there a way to run as su ??? > > Our versions: > SCO Unix vers 5.0.5 > Informix SE 5.08.UD1 > SQL vers 4.17.UC1 > RDS vers 4.17.UC1 sudo? -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html sending to informix-list