From: Michael Cheselka (cheselka@LINUX.CACTUS.ORG)
Date: Sat Apr 17 2004 - 10:04:26 EDT
No, sudo sets up a sub-shell, executes the command( in this case
"cd"), and then exits upon the command's completion.
You might want to sudo a shell( "sudo csh" or "sudo sh") and then cd
while in the new shell or create a shell script and do the samething
in the script.
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 02:02:03PM -0400, Miller, Dave (I.S.) wrote:
> When I allow someone to cd /some/directory as root, with sudo, it takes
> the command, but
> Does not make that directory current....Is there a way to do that?
>
> Thanks.
-- Michael R. M. Cheselka ryoohki@ryoohki.org Itsu Made Mo "Love & Peace" ryoohki@spymac.com http://www.cactus.org/~cheselka cheselka@cactus.org
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