Here is one possible way:

su user -c "/path/to/command"

where user is who you want the process to run as.

-Rob

On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:57:19AM -0500, Dahiroc, Patrick wrote:
> is it possible to have processes brought up via inittab not to be owned by
> root?  i would like some user processes automatically brought up on boot-up
> and automatically respawned, but i want the process to be owned by a
> non-root user.  i'm aware that daemontools and the like can do this for me,
> but i would prefer to use inittab directly.
> 
> thanks
> 
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> Armillaire Technologies Inc.
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