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Test effective userid python subprocess
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script.py
#! /bin/python
import subprocess
import os
print("subprocess.call")
print("Without seteuid")
subprocess.call(['id', '-u'])
print("With seteuid")
os.seteuid(int(os.getenv('USERID')))
subprocess.call(['id', '-u'])
print("Script bash")
subprocess.call(['./script.sh'])
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script.sh
#! /bin/bash
echo `id -u`
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bersace commented Jun 9, 2017 

subprocess.call(['sudo', '-u', 'user', 'id', '-u'])

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