On 28.04.2009, at 14:27, p...@laptop.org wrote: > bert wrote: >> >> On 28.04.2009, at 13:37, Martin Langhoff wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams >>> <ivazquez...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Ah, I see now. >>>> >>>> Try this: >>>> >>>> bash -c 'touch "$@"' "${c...@]}" >>> >>> Riiight, that works better... but >>> >>>> Or in the case of the full script: >>>> >>>> bash -c "$ERL"' "$@"' "${erl_comma...@]}" >>> >>> ...it doesn't work for runuser -- which is the real target. Runuser >>> looks at the added params after -c and tries to parse them. There >>> doesn't seem to be any support for passing parameters. >>> >>> hmmmmm. >> >> Maybe you should use su directly instead of runuser? > > won't that have the same problem? it still wants a command > passed via a -c STRING convention. > > i think this is somewhat intractable, and any time spent on it > would be better spent creating a patch to runuser that lets it > take its command as strace does, or as xterm does with -e, which > avoids the vector->string->vector translations which are the real > issue.
No, su passes all arguments after -c to the program you specify. - Bert - _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel