> Hello, > > Under XP (and maybe other Windows?) there's a command, runas, which when > used from cmd.exe or the Run dialog, can run applications as another > user: > > C:\Cygwin>runas /user:Administrator C:\Cygwin\setup.exe > Enter the password for Administrator: > > allows me to run Cygwin's setup as Administrator when logged in as any > user. > > I was thinking of writing a sudo-type script using runas, but for some > reason can't get it to work at all under Cygwin - I tried running it > from Bash, cygstart-ing it, cmd.exe /C -ing it, but none of these seem > to work. > > Anyone else tried doing this? Is this any use?
http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~ccj00/twiki/bin/view/Cygwin/CygwinSu Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
