Submitted 20-Jun-00 by Andrew George:
> I'd try it in the .login script
See my response above for how this can be a problem
> or (never tried this but would the following command work in rc.local)
> exec command << 'su user' << 'user password'
Because rc.local runs as root, no password is required to change euid
for running a command. Also, see above for the preferred method of
invoking su for a particular user/command.
> Huge security hole though
It would be if the password were required.
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