Re: why does using su cause the tests to fail

To: "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <shalehperry@attbi.com>
Cc: lsb-test@lists.linuxbase.org
Subject: Re: why does using su cause the tests to fail
From: Christopher Yeoh <cyeoh@samba.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 14:32:13 +1000
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In-reply-to: <XFMail.20020619110917.shalehperry@attbi.com>
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At 2002/6/19 11:09-0700  Sean 'Shaleh' Perry writes:
> Can anyone explain why using su - user to the test account is not
> sufficient to run some tests?

One example is the "POSIX.os/procenv/getlogin 1" test which expects
the user logged in to the controlling terminal to be the same user as
the one running the test suite.

Regards,

Chris
-- 
cyeoh@au.ibm.com
IBM OzLabs Linux Development Group
Canberra, Australia

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