[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#95213: Passing env variables after the login name does not work

[Alexander Gattin]

Hi!

On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 01:16:28AM +0200, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Apr 2005, Nicolas [iso-8859-1] François wrote:
> [..]
> > Can you also try:
> > login root FOO=BAR
> 
> [root@v440 ~]# login root FOO=BAR
> Password:
> Not on system console

Maybe, you should instead run _exec_ login root FOO=BAR?
Or I don't understand something...

> [root@v440 ~]# login "root FOO=BAR"
> Password:
> Login incorrect
> login: root FOO=BAR
> Password:
> Not on system console

Again, _exec_ login "root FOO=BAR"...

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