Paul M
> On 06/03/2008, Yan Seiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Is anyone using wifi-radar?  It needs to run as root to work, but since
>>  it's a script chmod +s won't work...
>>
>>  So how do you run specific apps as root without requiring a password?
>>  sudo?  Some other way?
>
> I do something like this (working from memory so you'll have to fix my
> scripting). works for me in a number of scenarios (e.g. controlling
> toshiba bluetooth acpi on my laptop)
>
> UID=`id -n`
> if [ $UID -ne ] ; then
>   echo re-starting as root
>   sudo blahblahblah
>   exit
> fi

Is this with Angstrom?  I can't find sudo anywhere in the feeds....

--Yan

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