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--- Comment #8 from Zsolt Udvari ---
I was inattentive when didn't read (the perfect) explanation in examples.
Maybe only one sentence in "-c":
Note it's possible to run a command inside invoked shell usually with shell(!)
option "-c". See
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--- Comment #7 from Ed Maste ---
I'll accept that there's clearly still an opportunity for confusion here (as
demonstrated by the existence of this PR). That said, the issue is described in
each of the three examples that have a `-c` argume
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--- Comment #6 from Ed Maste ---
The examples in the man page try to make the distinction clear:
> In this example, -c is passed to the shell of the user "operator", and is not
> interpreted as an argument to su.
> (Most shells expect th
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--- Comment #4 from Zsolt Udvari ---
(In reply to Bob Bishop from comment #1)
Indeed. And the description of example describes it too (but I didn't read it).
As Steve wrote it's confusing. Maybe one sentence in the "-c class" section in
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--- Comment #3 from Bob Bishop ---
(In reply to Steve Wills from comment #2)
Since you can run any command as an arg to (the shell invoked by) su, it's
unfortunately impossible to make the sets of options disjoint. Consider eg the
contrive
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--- Comment #1 from Bo
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Bug ID: 250405
Summary: su -c: inaccurate manpage
Product: Base System
Version: 12.1-RELEASE
Hardware: Any
OS: Any
Status: New
Severity: Affects Man
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