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Re: scripting elevated privilege on Windows 7
- From: DavidArnstein at panix dot com
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:33:17 -0400
- Subject: Re: scripting elevated privilege on Windows 7
Thank you Robert Pendell! I wrote this shell script. Any suggestions
for optimization?
#!/bin/bash
if [ $# -eq 1 ]
then
echo "Usage: elev program arg1 arg2 ..."
exit 1
fi
prog="$1"
shift
exec cygstart --action=runas `which "$prog"` "$@"
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