Re: su command...

[Olivier Delhomme]

Le Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:51:41 +0100, Adilson Bonanovisky disait :

> Hi Kids!

Hello,

> Please, how can I execute the following idea: $ su gimp &
> but really in bacground?

I can not figure out what you want to do, but you might try 
this :

if [[ $(grep gimp /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f1) == "gimp" ]]; then su - gimp; 
else su -; export DISPLAY=:0.0; gimp &; logout; fi;

In the hope that this may help.

Cheers,

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