[Gambas-user] SHELL problems

[Steven Lobbezoo]

Thanks, but no.
I'll have to change the sudo config file by hand on each system to open it up.

Steven

 
Le mardi 19 juin 2007 18:06, nando a écrit :
> You want to use 'sudo'
> man sudo
> Using sudo, you can run a program as root while logged in as another user
> -Fernando
>
>
> ---------- Original Message -----------
> From: Steven Lobbezoo <steven at ...1652...>
> To: gambas-user at lists.sourceforge.net
> Sent: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:59:47 +0200
> Subject: [Gambas-user] SHELL problems
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I know it's a bit of topic, but i'l try anyway :
> > In certain circumstances i need to install a printer
> > in the CUPS printer system.
> > With a few shell commands, thats no problem, but ....
> >
> > I need to go into root -mode (su), to be able to perform this.
> > The user (and i for that) know the root password.
> > I cannot find a way to
> > - set the root password from a bash script,    or
> > - convey the password question to the user and let him type it.
> >
> > I donnot want to enable root accounts without a password for the obvious
> > raisons, however there is not much securety risk with the end-user. It's
> > just a work-station with no important data, and all is allways backed-up.
> >
> > Anybody has any ideas ?
> >
> > Steven
> >
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