Re: How to run programs on startup not as root

[Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo]

M>> Hi list.
M>> Well, my subject says it all.
M>> I need to run a process during startup time and to have someone else
M>> then root as the pid owner.(so he can kill it later).
M>> 
M>> How can i do that ?
M>> Usually i put commands in the rc.local file, but as i know the process
M>> will be own by root.(or am i mistaken?)

Try this:

su user <<END
command1
command2
command3
END

commands will be executed as "user".

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