On Monday 07 December 2015 08:38:28 you wrote:
> Rainer Stratmann wrote:
> > What works is an entry in the sudoers file.
> > And then the program/script you can call with root rights.
>
> I hope this is for something that will only ever run on your own
> machine, because unless you take a lot of
On So, 2015-12-06 at 17:20 +0100, Rainer Stratmann wrote:
> How to do this?
>
> I would like to run a script with root rights from an application.
> The password should be transferred automatically.
Others told that unix doesn't allow skripts run as root.
For your task sudo may help. With it
How to do this?
I would like to run a script with root rights from an application.
The password should be transferred automatically.
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Rainer Stratmann wrote:
How to do this?
I would like to run a script with root rights from an application.
The password should be transferred automatically.
Assuming you're talking unix: probably setuid root, but note that some
programs- particularly anything using gtk- don't like this.
On Sun, 6 Dec 2015, Rainer Stratmann wrote:
How to do this?
I would like to run a script with root rights from an application.
The password should be transferred automatically.
As far as I know, this cannot be done except by making the application itself
setuid root.
If you create a
On Sunday 06 December 2015 19:15:45 you wrote:
> On So, 2015-12-06 at 17:20 +0100, Rainer Stratmann wrote:
> > How to do this?
> >
> > I would like to run a script with root rights from an application.
> > The password should be transferred automatically.
>
> Others told that unix doesn't allow
Rainer Stratmann wrote:
What works is an entry in the sudoers file.
And then the program/script you can call with root rights.
I hope this is for something that will only ever run on your own
machine, because unless you take a lot of precautions (hardcoding a set
of *absolute* paths to
