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diff --git a/chapter08/bash.xml b/chapter08/bash.xml index bb0f2b0fb..5007c2d46 100644 --- a/chapter08/bash.xml +++ b/chapter08/bash.xml @@ -73,11 +73,18 @@ <screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv tester .</userinput></screen> - <para>Now, run the tests as the <systemitem + <para>The testsuite of the package is designed to be ran as a non-root + user, owning the terminal connected to standard input. To satisify the + requirement, spawn a new pseudoterminal using + <application>Expect</application> and run the tests as the <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem> user:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="test">su tester << EOF -PATH=$PATH make tests < $(tty) +<screen><userinput remap="test">su -s /usr/bin/expect tester << EOF +set timeout -1 +spawn make tests +expect eof +lassign [wait] _ _ _ value +exit $value EOF</userinput></screen> <para>Install the package:</para> |