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Fwd: linux question (for ECS/Knoppix CD)
Mark Gilmore
Wed, 09 Feb 2005 06:22:15 -0800

nevermind - i just discovered:
         su -c "command"

>Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 06:05:35 -0800
>To: ecs@netbloc.com
>From: Mark Gilmore <mark1@markgilmore.net>
>Subject: linux question (for ECS/Knoppix CD)
>
>The user needs to be able to copy dynamic files (main.cfg, etc) to a flash 
>drive and/or hard disk.
>I have this all working at boot/shutdown (when /etc/inittab runs as super 
>user).
>But I would like the user to be able to do saves manually (via a button on 
>the desktop).
>The problem is that I can't use the "mount" cmd unless I'm super-user.
>Any ideas ?
>Perhaps I can create a "super-user executable" ?
>Thanks !
>
>Mark Gilmore
>http://OmnipotenceSoftware.com

Mark Gilmore
http://OmnipotenceSoftware.com 


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