Tired of having to su to your sudo users on your dreamhost server? Here’s a quick script to help.
Requirements:
- You have a sudouser setup on your dreamhost account. These are only available for private servers.
- Make sure ~/bin is in your path.
Now to the good stuff.
Puth the following code into ~/bin/sudo
#!/bin/sh
su yoursudouser -c "/usr/bin/sudo $*"
Make the file executable
$ chmod +x ~/bin/sudo
You can now do the following from your normal user:
$ sudo ls