[Pkg-shadow-devel] (forw) Re: Announcing changes in su

Christian Perrier bubulle at debian.org
Fri Apr 14 05:24:42 UTC 2006


What do you guys think about this?

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Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:30:48 +0200
From: grfgguvf at gmail.com
To: bubulle at debian.org
Subject: Re: Announcing changes in su

In-Reply-To: <20060306061854.GG9224 at djedefre.onera>


> Packages passing a command in argument to su must use su's -c option

You mean sh's -c option.

>     su [options] [-] [username [args]]
>
> [args] are arguments passed to the shell
>
> Specifically:
>  * It is preferable to provide -c in [args] rather than in [options].

Again, you want sh's -c option. Su's -c option would select the login class.


Please post the corrections to the list so misled people see it.

/GG

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