Subject Re: [firebird-support] Db server run by root
Author Nick Upson
In article <5.2.0.9.2.20050106223938.0ad85e70@...>, Helen Borrie
wrote:
> Sorry, I didn't make it clear. The installation script chains those bash
> scripts. If the previous script had run correctly, it would have passed
> "firebird" as $FBRunUser and the line init.d.generic would have been
> written as
>
> echo '$FIREBIRD/bin/fbmgr -start -forever' | su firebird

from init.d.generic

FBRunUser=firebird

<snip>

echo '$FIREBIRD/bin/fbmgr -start -forever' | su $FBRunUser

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