On Jul 5, 8:48 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lakshmi Sailaja) wrote: > Hi, > > I will have to login as a super user and run some commands. > > I want to automate the following through Perl: > su - user > and provide password > check if the login is successful or not. > > Can you please let me know?
I >>>>Expect<<<< you could find a module on CPAN to allow you to abuse su in that way. Of course, as Tom points out, you'd be better off with sudo. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/