On Monday 11 March 2002 23:31, you wrote:
> More to the point, you mean you are running X on a
> unix server? ADSL scripts sounds like you are an
> ISP...
The opposite is true. This is for a pure desktop distribution
(Lycoris Desktop/LX) to make connection easier, more
transparent and simpler
On Monday 11 March 2002 23:50, David Gray wrote:
> > "su root adsl-start". My problem is how to pass the root
> > password which the user enters into the GUI to this
> > command. Is it possible?
>
> If you turn on the setuid bit of your perl script, then it
> will run as root.
Thanks, that's an o
> "su root adsl-start". My problem is how to pass the root
> password which the user enters into the GUI to this command.
> Is it possible?
Not sure, anyone? (you might want to look into using an expect
script...)
> I tried opening a perl pipe
> Is there a way to pass the password with being pr
> I'm creating a GUI front-end for the adsl scripts
> which need to run as root. The bash command is
> usually:
>
GUI, in root... if the bloke maintaining all this
needs a GUI then something is wrong.
More to the point, you mean you are running X on a
unix server? ADSL scripts sounds like you a
Hi folks,
I'm creating a GUI front-end for the adsl scripts which need to run as
root. The bash command is usually:
"su root adsl-start". My problem is how to pass the root password which
the user enters into the GUI to this command. Is it possible?
I tried opening a perl pipe like this which w
