On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 01:59:55PM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote:
> Lars Noodin wrote:
> >I have a bunch of processes that I wish to kill, but which have the same
> >name and owner as process I wish to leave running.
> >ps, pgrep and pkill can select based on a process' gid or egid.
> >
> >How can gid or egid be set when starting a process from shell?
> 
> sudo(8)?
> 

chroot might be easier:

# chroot -g nobody,wsrc -u bin / /usr/bin/id
uid=3(bin) gid=32767(nobody) groups=32767(nobody), 9(wsrc)



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Janusz Gumkowski
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