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The Tuesday 2006-05-09 at 02:52 +0200, houghi wrote:
> On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 02:01:22AM +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > No, seriously, my cuestion is simple: what are the exact comands that need
> > to be run as root? I know that "mount" is one, but more specifically,
> > mount what? (pattern?). (Maybe not so simple).
>
> grep sudo makeSUSEdvd
> mount does the following. It mounts each iso file to a specific directory.
> Each iso and each directory will be different from user to user and even
> from one time to the other.
Ouch. Complicated.
> Then there is also umount, cpio, echo, rm and yast.
umount is similar to mount. Unless you can manage it in the same way as
'mc' does it :-?
cpio as root? Curious! Unless the files belong to him :-?
rm...
echo as root?
yast - instead a request to the user to install something (I personally
prefer that).
You have made quite a complex script :-)
> And who knows what the future holds. :-)
True.
>
> > Well, I did run the script as root, so it works. Of course, the files end
> > owned by root, and that is a complication - well, I'm the root, so then
> > it's not a big problem :-)
>
> Either that or a `chown`. Not sure wich one I might use.
Dropping privileges is safer.
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Cheers,
Carlos Robinson
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