specify a shell in su #1

scoates · 2011-01-21T19:14:12Z

my elasticsearch user was created as a daemon user, which by default didn't have a shell

this was causing elasticsearch to bail silently

specifying the shell in the su line fixed the problem

…ample); uses same shell as in shebang line, so it should exist

akaIDIOT · 2012-11-28T14:48:05Z

In my experience, this holds for runuser (a few lines up) as well, resulting in the service wrapper failing silently.

force su to use a shell (a daemon user might not have a shell, for ex…

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…ample); uses same shell as in shebang line, so it should exist

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