Michael Stearne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How can I at start up run a command as a certain user. I want to run
> /usr/local/bin/vncserver as UID 500 at startup. I am using RH 6.1.
> Does this go in /etc/rc.local, if so, how do I assign that UID to the
> process?
su <username> -c <application>
man su for more details, but you can't do it by uid just username.
rc.local is run by root so no password will be requested.
rw2
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