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Doas Command: Run Command As Another User

Use for run command as another user with Doas. Exact CLI syntax to run command as another user using Doas.

When to use this: Use for run command as another user with Doas.

Command Syntax

doas -u <user> <command>

Command Breakdown

-u
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to run command as another user using Doas.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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