Re: why does start-stop-daemon not support --chgid ?
Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net> wrote:
> I have been looking at the start-stop-daemon for starting a program
> as non root, but I found that --chuid only changes the user id, and
> runs the process as gid 0 root, I think it would be better to be able
> to start the process not only as a different user but as a different
> group as well..
> why does start-stop-daemon not support this?
Indeed, it should also call setgroups.
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