[Remind-Fans] Remind & Anacron & Non-Root-Owned Files - HAWLP!
Justin Alcorn
justin at jalcorn.net
Fri Dec 15 15:41:25 EST 2006
Serge Arsenault wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> One way of doing this is to use the su command when invoking the remind
> command and specifying which user it should be run as:
>
> su <username> -c "remind <remind args>"
>
> This will effectively run the remind command as if it were run by
> username.
>
> Serge
You'll want to make it
su - <user> -c "remind [args]"
the '-' makes sure that the task runs with the correct environment for
the specified user.
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