On Wed, 10 Sep 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > su - <user> -c "$VAR" >
GREAT! THANK YOU, fool I am, I had tried to put quotes _INSIDE_ $VAR, like in VAR="'ls -l'"!!! Thank you! Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please use <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for messages from any kind of robot, such as mailing lists. From that address no autoresponse messages will return even when I'm not at home. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .