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Re: dropping from root to lower user

by jepri (Parson)
on Jun 15, 2003 at 13:58 UTC ( [id://266029]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to dropping from root to lower user

You could just do:

system("/bin/su", "user", "-c", "perl", $0, @args);

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