What about:

su - <user> -c <other_script>

However, unless the first script is running as root, this will stop to 
ask you for a password.

Nick.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>On Sun, 26 May 2002, Kevin Fonner wrote:
>
>  
>
>>  I have a bash script that get's called from another bash script. How 
>>can I get the second bash script to run as a different user?
>>    
>>
>
>You'll have to use a utility such as sudo or else create a c wrapper
>script that you can set suid. Doing a chmod +s on a script will not
>work. It's politely ignored because of the security problems.
>  
>



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