runuser:tldr:118f4
runuser: Run command as a different user and group.
$ runuser ${user} -g ${group} -c '${command}'
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This command is used to run a specific command as a certain user and group. Here is the breakdown:
runuser
: This is a command that allows you to run a command as a different user.${user}
: This is a placeholder for the desired user you want to run the command as. You need to replace${user}
with the actual username.-g ${group}
: This specifies the group that the user will be a part of when running the command. The${group}
is a placeholder for the desired group name that needs to be replaced with the actual group name.-c '${command}'
: This option specifies the command that you want to run.${command}
is a placeholder for the actual command that should be executed. The command should be enclosed within single quotes to ensure it is treated as a single argument.
In summary, this command allows you to run a specified command as a specific user and group.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.