Re: How to run automatically a script as soon root login

[Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>]

Mario Marietto (12024-05-13):
> The command iptables -A POSTROUTING -t nat -s 192.168.1.5 -j MASQUERADE
> doesn't work if invoked as a user,it says "you must be root". So,as
> user,the script seems to be working fine like this :
> 
> function jumpto
> {
>         label=$1
>         cmd=$(sed -n "/$label:/{:a;n;p;ba};" $0 | grep -v ':$')
>         eval "$cmd"
>         exit
> }

You seem to be investing a lot of effort into a fragile solution to
emulate a deprecated execution control primitive.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George