Using sudo, child background process doesn't display output
Issue
When trying to run following script /tmp/parent.sh:
#!/bin/bash
/tmp/child.sh &
where /tmp/child.sh reads:
#!/bin/bash
echo child output
via sudo:
sudo -u test /tmp/parent.sh
no output is printed.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.5
- sudo-1.8.6p3-12.el6
Subscriber exclusive content
A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.