I would like to syncronize my user_tables with linux users, and it
seems to be the best way (with database triggers). I was looking for
something like "host" command from Oracle.
If the only way to do that is by UDF, I'll try something else.

Thanks!!


--- In Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com, Milan Babuskov <milanb@Y...>
wrote:

> xongabilly wrote:
> > Can I execute a linux/unix command from a stored procedure or
> > trigger? I want create a linux user after insert on my

app_user_table.

>
> You can do that by writing some UDF which will do it.
> However, that doesn't seem to be The Best Way (TM) to do it. Can't

you

> use something else?
>
> HTH
>
> Milan.