On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 19:26, pl <patrick.b....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Can you instrument your code to
>> dump Process.uid and Process.gid from Ruby-space in the block? That
>> way we can help narrow down where things are going wrong.
>
> Process.uid was telling me 500, which was the intended user. whoami
> inside the execpipe was root though.
Hmmmm. I wonder what was convincing whoami that you were root, not
UID 500, then.
> I've ended up doing this
>
> def self.exec_as_user(op, pkg)
>
> Puppet::Util::SUIDManager.asuser("node", "node") do
> s = execute ["my", "command", "and", "args"]
> s.split("\n").collect do | line |
> yield line
> end
> end
> end
It might be worth looking at puppet/util.rb to see the handful of "run
this command" helpers hidden away in there, just to make sure you are
not duplicating effort. Anyway, sounds like you got it working, so
glad to hear that.
Regards,
Daniel
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