Usage: gosu user-spec command [args]
eg: gosu tianon bash
gosu nobody:root bash -c 'whoami && id'
gosu 1000:1 id
gosu version: 1.11 (go1.25.12 on linux/amd64; gc)
gosu license: GPL-3 (full text at https://github.com/tianon/gosu)
Simple Go-based setuid+setgid+setgroups+exec
From gosu-1.11 1.11-r20 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running gosu --help (exit 0). permalink
Usage: gosu user-spec command [args]
eg: gosu tianon bash
gosu nobody:root bash -c 'whoami && id'
gosu 1000:1 id
gosu version: 1.11 (go1.25.12 on linux/amd64; gc)
gosu license: GPL-3 (full text at https://github.com/tianon/gosu)