[Cialug] icon+bash srcipt

Dan Hockey icepuck3k at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 1 18:59:25 CDT 2013


It was the su -c that worked instead of su | 

> From: Paul Gray <gray at cs.uni.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] icon+bash srcipt
> To: cialug at cialug.org
> Date: Sunday, March 31, 2013, 7:58 PM
> On 03/31/2013 07:51 PM, Dan Hockey
> wrote:
> > ------------------------------------------------
> > #!/bin/bash
> > 
> > cd /home/debian/SimpleIDE-0-7-2 
> > su | ./simpleide 
> > ------------------------------------------------
> > su works but fails after entering the password because
> it didn't change dirs.
> 
> 
> 2 things:
> 
> Why not just su | home/debian/SimpleIDE-0-7-2/simpleide
> 
> Also, I expect you to have an X window permission issue, and
> you'll
> likely find that sux is the command you're really looking
> for.
> 
> 
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