Dave Anselmi wrote:
% "R. Quenett" wrote:
%
% > from Alan Jackson:
% >
% > " Here is a script I use...
% >
% > " su root -c "make install UNINST=1"
% >
% > Right here, mine prompts me for my root password. Obviously, yours
% > doesn't. I wonder what the difference is, I recall trying -c...
% > hmmm. I will try it again. Thanks.
[...]
You could have a look at the sudo command. "expect" is another way to
do this.
Kurt
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