running app as different user

Luca Ferrari fluca1978 at infinito.it
Wed May 2 10:29:40 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 02 May 2007 Paul Kaplan's cat, walking on the keyboard, wrote:
> I know how to run applications w/ root privileges using sudo, but how can I
> run an application as a different normal user?

You can use su - user -c command to run the command as the specified user.

Luca






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