Re: a script to login a user an execute commands?

From: James Willmore (jwillmore_at_remove.adelphia.net)
Date: 12/06/03 

Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 22:15:11 GMT

On 6 Dec 2003 09:09:25 -0800
s_p_a_m_mob@hotmail.com (Marc-Olivier BERNARD) wrote:
 
> I need to create a small script to execute as root, which logs in as
> standard user, and execute some commands.

Define "logs in". What are you using to 'log in' - telnet, ssh, ??

> Is there another way to do but use Expect.pm?

Yes. Many modules are available. It all depends on what you're
trying to do.

Some code would be helpful :-)

HTH 

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