Re: scripts run by nobody - SLIGHTLY OT

2002-10-15 Thread Todd W
Todd W wrote: > > > David Gerler wrote: > >> How do I make a script run as a specific user. >> >> When I say that it runs as nobody, I mean that the file output from >> the pipe is owned by "nobody". >> Can anyone shed any light on this? How can I make the file run as my >> user? A

Re: scripts run by nobody - SLIGHTLY OT

2002-10-15 Thread Todd W
David Gerler wrote: > How do I make a script run as a specific user. > > I am working on a script that uses a pipe to send information to a > program that outputs to a file. It works on win2000. I have uploaded > it and it runs and works correctly when run in the debugger from a > shell with th

Re: scripts run by nobody

2002-10-15 Thread Anette Seiler
Hi, I had a similar problem the other day and got help from this list. When you run your script through the browser, it is not executed by you (your username), but by the user of the webserver. Apache normally uses the username "nobody". You can check this by looking into httpd.conf. The reas

RE: scripts run by nobody

2002-10-15 Thread David Gerler
er 14, 2002 9:04 PM > To: Beginners > Subject: scripts run by nobody > > > How do I make a script run as a specific user. > > I am working on a script that uses a pipe to send information to a > program that outputs to a file. It works on win2000. I have uploaded > it and i

RE: scripts run by nobody

2002-10-14 Thread Timothy Johnson
What is the OS of the server you are uploading it to? -Original Message- From: David Gerler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 9:04 PM To: Beginners Subject: scripts run by nobody How do I make a script run as a specific user. I am working on a script that uses

scripts run by nobody

2002-10-14 Thread David Gerler
How do I make a script run as a specific user. I am working on a script that uses a pipe to send information to a program that outputs to a file. It works on win2000. I have uploaded it and it runs and works correctly when run in the debugger from a shell with the command "perl -d". The only time