The solution can be summed up in just three words:
SUDO - SUDO - SUDO
I received many, many suggestions to look into SUDO to enable me to allow an
average user to execute priviledged commands.
http://www.courtesan.com/courtesan/products/sudo/
I also received a couple of responses from individuals who had taken the
initiative to write a c program that performed the task!
Thanks to all for the response!
John
> I have two queues going to the same forms printer. When we print checks,
we
> need to disable the po queue. I would like for the end-user to do this
> without calling me to disable the queue.
>
> Does anyone have an idea of how this can be done, besides granting root to
> the user. (not an option)
>
> Thanks
>
> John Joehnk
> Scroll Technologies
>
Received on Fri Oct 22 1999 - 13:04:37 NZDT