On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, Phil Pennock wrote:

> On 2011-03-02 at 11:54 -0600, Matt Lawrence wrote:
>> Is there some sort of special handling for su?  Is there a good
>> workaround?  They really want to do "su - <user>" so that the environment
>> is being set correctly.
>
> sudo -u ggs -i
> sudo -u ggs -i <cmd>
>
> The -i option, "simulate initial login", may prove useful.

Oddly enough, I don't get any output or errors when I do "sudo -u ggs -i 
ls".  Looks like I need a different solution.

-- Matt
It's not what I know that counts.
It's what I can remember in time to use.
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