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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey guys,
Suppose i run passwd via bash shell. It is a suid program, which temporarily runs as root(owner) and modifies the user entries.
However, when i write a C file and give 4755 permission and root ownership to the 'a.out' file , it doesn't run as root in bash shell. I verified this by... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have installed a program and put the stuff on
/usr/local/
However when I run a script it gives an error
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Are the programs written on schedulers ,thread library , process management, memory management, et al called systems programs ? How are they different from the programs that implement functions like open() , printf() , scanf() , read() .. they have a prefix sys_open, sys_close, sys_read etc , right... (1 Reply)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi. I have a problem in running a program in linux system. This program (damaver.l86) is in the path /home/shenk/damaver/, and it needs to call another program (supcomb.l86) in another path /home/shenk/supcomb/. I tried to modified the .bash_profile, but it didn't work. The error message is always... (1 Reply)
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5. Solaris
Hi all,
I am trying to execute cgi scripts on solaris, but everytime i get a internal server error...
The syntax of my .cgi script is correct as ive checked..
Steps i followed
1.started apache
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3.places my cgi scripts... (7 Replies)
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6. Solaris
I'm running Sun OS 5.9 and I need to find a place that has a precompiled version of the make command (I have no way of compiling software) and I would like to find a decent software repository, binaries are preferred but well maintained and easy to assemble (isn't lacking half a dozen dependencies... (7 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Im working for a company that has over 400+ unix/solaris boxes.
Obviously when we get a new unix guy join the company, its take us AGES to set them up on all these boxes.
Can people recommend any programs/packages that can be added to our unix/solaris boxes to make this easier?
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8. Debian
How can I uninstall a program the most efficient way? So that I get rid of all the man pages etc. too? I'm running debian.
/Richard (1 Reply)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I notice that (Mandrake) Linux and Windows do not seem to operate alike in terms of installing third party software.
Windows, on one hand, creates icons and adds items to the Start Menu, with the help of the InstallShield--or equivalent, of course, but Linux, on the other hand, seems to care... (3 Replies)
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10. Programming
How do you Compile programs using cc?? I'm lost. Do I need to buy C or what? I'm only going to use it very few times a year. From what everyone seems to be telling me, it sounds like it is build into the Unix system but I'm having no luck. Please help or just point me in the right direction.
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