does not do what you think it does ... or, in the words of Inigo Montoya ..
you keep using that command. I do not think it means what you think it means ... Chris Hoelscher Technology Architect, Database Infrastructure Services Technology Solution Services : humana.com 123 East Main Street Louisville, KY 40202 Humana.com (502) 714-8615, (502) 476-2538 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 11:48 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] BPXBATCH "SH ...; su; pax ..." does not do what you think it does (was: rsync anyone?) On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Peter Hunkeler <p...@gmx.ch> wrote: > <snip> > > To run commands in a "su" shell environment, you have to write all the > commands into a UNIX file first, and then call "su" by redirecting > stdin to that UNIX file. > > > echo "id" > /tmp/sucommandfile > su < /tmp/sucommandfile > > The following also works: $ { cat <<EOF > id > whoami > EOF > } | su uid=0( ROOT ) gid=1000( <elided> ) groups=2000( <elided> ),0(SYS1) ROOT $ -- Computer Science is the only discipline in which we view adding a new wing to a building as being maintenance -- Jim Horning Schrodinger's backup: The condition of any backup is unknown until a restore is attempted. Yoda of Borg, we are. Futile, resistance is, yes. Assimilated, you will be. He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material/information in error, please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
