-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Actually the use case is when I want to start a process for the user where i have permission to do this, but I have no password. SSH can not be used in this case, actually.
W dniu 2015-08-06 o 10:56, Lennart Poettering pisze: > On Mon, 03.08.15 03:29, Spencer Baugh (sba...@catern.com) wrote: > >> Colin Guthrie <gm...@colin.guthr.ie> writes: >> >>> Michał Zegan wrote on 31/07/15 12:37: >>>> The thing is, if the user does it, then after he leaves, the >>>> process is running under the user's session. If I log in to >>>> my own account, su to the other user and start the process >>>> and then logout, this process, even though running as the >>>> other user, is in my own session. Actually it is sometimes >>>> confusing to see utmp entries saying different things than >>>> loginctl ;) >>>> >>> >>> Using tools like su is rarely doing what you expect. It doesn't >>> start a new pam session and doesn't start a systemd --user >>> etc. etc. >> >> Is there a tool like su that does do that? That is, a way to >> switch from root to another user without authenticating, that >> does start a PAM session and register with logind and all of >> that. That's something that would be useful, if it's possible... > > There's SSH. > > That said, I think we could probably beef up "machinectl login" to > also work on the local host, instead of just a container, > providing precisely what you are asking for. > > Also see: > > https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/825 > > Lennart > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVw1gEAAoJEHb1CzgxXKwYC30P/RKqfmMw6V9y/U4houj5+k6M N2CKFTqG2NR62hnLJC88H7qdtDkZLgSGz4za7r92YNWmrq6bXzkeW98ZOEl9gpQx +Q00XnsUHI9jAwXtDh6fJ/uwvFg8iyvSTkGcP4SNkgXZmBc3/u/PBS7USUWU2d2/ dLjU/7skZVMu3hZMDjqap+4jyQFiSr2cWk2961LP/BxBjlehILZxUE6iQ/8xBLm+ 64cx9zw7ShjObdY1i/KDuAonW0GVGEzRnQ9lJ436Cp40N/QTh9eOvaCgj0jWHGjj dywTKgOZXb9RVsE3FY/RHp5t3qD/zTQi9fK0/2riyBWF5KhAHMLjZaQosmtGUUfa A5uu1gMkckQG7tGgbhnYdnswO4UibA1xRjLIAjtAvDlLdk7rzS81LCrBaLBVZFrU yjw7oCPhm2enRjKC6nIrsKYAedB0K2QbTSDHLdboEKPAI2LtMNEuAeClYAM/1PIO nFPKCNtKVFaF9GLymYso3FdgXQz5a1GasVJw2amfkpF1TTcJGhxwzNwMdrh/stEE TRafgdEs1hgJYpGrph6rT3ZTRxniPW2dySCBF+kqGOBYuXEU8dEP/pqE2/sZaGY9 NRZxO1Z/rB2v5/ExHpITlX/+DO9BJkY3sFiVNlGrO5Bgc6Sc4gd5L4AToQPpUmrW yXofQ9HNmr8EAA0gwqvv =n+x3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
