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Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com> writes:
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>I read the original post and at the time gave the same advice Sybrand is now
>giving. The script should not be run as root.
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>su or not is not the issue. There is no reason why the script must be, or
> should be, run from root.
I didn't see the original post, so I can't comment on what the original poster asked, but it seems he wants to modify his UNIX (Solaris?) shutdown scripts. Am I misinterpreting this, or are you suggesting that the operating system be shut down by the oracle user instead of root?
-- Mark CudworthReceived on Fri May 30 2003 - 09:08:10 CDT