Subject: Re: Switching from old-style getopt to new-style one
To: None <greywolf@starwolf.com>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 11/02/2000 16:39:05
Greywolf wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Simon Burge wrote:
>
> # Hmm
> #
> # su root -c ls
> #
> # login class "ls" ?
>
> No, command.
If the fancy getopt replacement pulls "-c ls" by looking at su's getopt
string (which has a ":c" in it), then it will set su's -c parameter to
"ls", not pass it to the shell as it should be...
> What are login classes all about, anyway? Is that a scheduling/priority
> thing, or what?
No idea, but it was a simple example off the top of my head...
Simon.
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