6 Nov
2002
6 Nov
'02
13:45
On Wednesday 06 November 2002 14.34, Silviu Marin-Caea wrote:
Linux User wrote:
But... I then I will need to "login" in order to execute the application... and what I need it's to run it as soon as the Computer turns on (like all the rc.d run levels scrtipts) but I need that the application run's as if was owned by a user different than root.
Ok, then.
Make an /etc/init.d/whatever script and put this in it:
su --login --command=application user
Look at /etc/init.d/skeleton to make a better script.
SuSE's init scripts use startproc to launch processes. Have you tried using the -u flag to startproc?