pysu 1.0.1

Simple Python-based setuid+setgid+setgroups+exec. A port of https://github.com/tianon/gosu

Simple Python-based setuid+setgid+setgroups+exec. A port of https://github.com/tianon/gosu

• Free software: BSD 2-Clause License

Installation

pip install pysu

You can also install the in-development version with:

pip install https://github.com/ionelmc/python-su/archive/master.zip

Documentation

Usage: pysu [-h] user[:group] command

Change user and exec command.

positional arguments:

user command

optional arguments:

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

Development

To run all the tests run:

tox

Note, to combine the coverage data from all the tox environments run:

Windows	set PYTEST_ADDOPTS=--cov-append tox
Other	PYTEST_ADDOPTS=--cov-append tox

Changelog

1.0.1 (2024-05-08)

• Removed debug print.

1.0.0 (2024-04-12)

• Dropped support for old Pythons. Minium supported version is 3.8.

• Improved error handling and reporting.

• Increased compatibility with gosu.

0.2.0 (2016-05-06)

• Allow using “:group” as argument, just like gosu (it will use the current user, but with the given group).

0.1.0 (2016-04-19)

• First release on PyPI.