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Author: Scott Sawyer
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Subject: sudo use
it's the little things that defeat me.

Thanks,

-Scott

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On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Kevin Brown wrote:

> > anyone know how with su or sudo to set the home directory to be something
> > other than what is in /etc/passwd or the executing PWD? Specifically in
> > an init script starting a service as an alternative user such as webapp
>
> I would think adding the HOME= variable to the head of the script would do that.
>
> e.g.
>
> #!/bin/bash
> HOME=/opt/home/apache
> cd
> ./command
>
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