[Dirvish] Re: ssh as root going away

Bernd Haug haug at berndhaug.net
Thu Jan 11 22:10:52 UTC 2007


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Ken Dyke wrote:
> in .bash_profile and then wrote a simple script called ~/bin/rsync that
> contains:

I don't know if the general approach is recommendable, but at least
I'd think:

> #!/bin/bash
> sudo rsync $@

exec sudo rsync "$@"

would be recommended...exec makes sure the file handles and pid and
all are inherited; "$@" is bash idiom for "all my arguments just as
quoted".

lg, Bernd
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