From 5bee6828943e63f747c510d201d0dc1b44fcd7e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Iain Patterson <me@iain.cx>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:55:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Script to become another user.

Set per-user initialisation in ~/.become/<user>.
---
 .become/all    | 11 +++++++++++
 opt/bin/become | 13 +++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .become/all
 create mode 100755 opt/bin/become

diff --git a/.become/all b/.become/all
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5138a15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.become/all
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+cd
+export TERMINFO=$BECOME_HOME/.terminfo
+. $BECOME_HOME/.profile.d/ps1.bashrc
+__ps1
+vim=$($BECOME_HOME/opt/bin/find_working vim 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -n "$vim" ]; then
+  alias vim="$vim --cmd ':se rtp=$BECOME_HOME/.vim' -u $BECOME_HOME/.vimrc"
+  alias vi=vim
+fi
+unset vim
+set -o vi
diff --git a/opt/bin/become b/opt/bin/become
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..abe1b85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/opt/bin/become
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+user="$1"
+if [ -z "$user" ]; then
+  echo >&2 "Usage: become <user>"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+BECOME="$HOME/.become"
+profile="$BECOME/$user"
+[ -f "$profile" ] || profile="$BECOME/all"
+
+exec sudo -H -u "$user" env BECOME_HOME="$HOME" /bin/bash --rcfile "$profile"
-- 
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