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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers To Know this find and delete will work ???.. Post 302153898 by arunkumar_mca on Thursday 27th of December 2007 06:18:38 AM
Old 12-27-2007
Thank you Anatar ..

But even if i am not the owner of the directory , if i am having W and X permision i am able to delete .

So please confirm that even though if i am not a woner of the file /Directory , but if the file /Directory has W and X permision can i delete that file /Directory .

Thanks,
Arun
 

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NAME
upgradedb - Directory Server script for upgrading the database SYNOPSIS
upgradedb [-a archivedir] [-Z serverID] [-f] [-v] [-d debuglevel] [-h] DESCRIPTION
Checks the DB version and if it has the old index formatting then it will rebuild the indexes. This is usually needed after migrating from older versions of Directory Server. This script must be run while the server is stopped. OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below: -n Backend Name The name of the LDBM database to reindex. Example: userRoot -a Database directory The full path to the database directory. -Z Server Identifier The server ID of the Directory Server instance. If there is only one instance on the system, this option can be skipped. -N Only checks whether any DNs in the database need to be updated. -h Display the usage. EXAMPLE
upgradedb -Z instance2 DIAGNOSTICS
Exit status is zero if no errors occur. Errors result in a non-zero exit status and a diagnostic message being written to standard error. AUTHOR
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