Giampaolo Rodola' wrote: > Is there any way to su or login as a different user within a > python script? I mainly need to temporarily impersonate another > user to execute a command and then come back to the original user. > I tried to google a little bit about it but I still didn't find a > solution.
IMHO, the cleanest way from a security perspective would be using sudo. root can even configure it in a way that you don't have to type a password. Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #223: The lines are all busy (busied out, that is -- why let them in to begin with?). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list