running programs as nonroot user

[Raul A . Gallegos]

romualt at megsinet.net said the following on Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 08:29:52PM -0400:
> How does one run a program from /etc/rc.d/rc.local as a normal user and not as root? Thanks.

Like this:

su username -c "command"

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