John Thornton wrote:
> #!/bin/bash
> cd emc2-2.2.x/src
> ./configure --enable-run-in-place --enable-build-documentation
> echo Starting Make
> make > 1make.txt
> sudo make setuid
> cd ..
> cd ..
> 
> My question is how can I pass my password to the "sudo make setuid" line?
> 
> The make > 1make.txt sends the normal output to the file so all I see it 
> warnings 
> and errors which makes it easier for me to see them after the run...

I do something like this:

        sudo clear; make && sudo make setuid


The initial invocation of sudo requires the password, then caches it for 
a while, almost always long enough that the "sudo make setuid" doesnt 
need to ask for it.


-- 
Sebastian Kuzminsky
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time interval have no direct physical significance.
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