Pete Lancashire wrote:

> Is there a way to use lynx as the user nobody. Or is this a bad idea ?
>
> I need to convert a URL (php'ed) to ASCII, and tried to run lynx from
> within a PHP script. Since Apache runs as the user nobody. I've
> found that lynx tries to create temp files that can't be opened.
>
> Any suggestions ?

you could use sudo -u username lynx url

create a dummy user and away you go.

Bret



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