From 9b49704959f4b7ecb482f3d1f87ba2735e1d7ed1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 20:03:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a remote-shell substitute for use in testing and for certain other esoteric needs. --- support/lsh | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) create mode 100755 support/lsh diff --git a/support/lsh b/support/lsh new file mode 100755 index 00000000..20ebc3d0 --- /dev/null +++ b/support/lsh @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# This script can be used as a "remote shell" command that is only +# capable of pretending to connect to "localhost". This is useful +# for testing or for running a local copy where the sender and the +# receiver needs to use different options (e.g. --fake-super). If +# we get a -l USER option, we try to use "sudo -u USER" to run the +# command. + +prefix='' + +cd # Default path is home dir, just like ssh. + +while : ; do + case "$1" in + -l) shift ; prefix="sudo -u $1"; shift ;; + -l*) prefix=`echo $1 | sed 's/-l/sudo -u /'`; shift ;; + -*) shift ;; + localhost) shift; break ;; + *) exit 1 ;; + esac +done + +eval $prefix "${@}" -- 2.34.1