NAME

runas - run command as another user

SYNOPSIS

runas user cmd [ arg... ]

DESCRIPTION

Runas writes user to /dev/user and invokes cmd with the given arguments. The command is only invoked if setting of the user name succeeds.

SOURCE

/appl/cmd/runas.b

SEE ALSO

cons(3),

RUNAS(1)

Rev:  Thu Jul 17 16:06:59 GMT 2003