1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have a crontab job that runs a database backup and directs the output to a log. I ran the job, and the output log file was created with no problems, but now if I try and run the same job again, I keep getting a file exists error. The permissions are: -rw-rw-r-- I also tried changing the... (2 Replies)

2. Forum Support Area for Unregistered Users & Account Problems

I am having problems editing my options and profile etc. Whenever i do, i am getting a message that says I don't have any permissions. Can u tell me a solution. (2 Replies)

3. Solaris

I ran the sys-unconfig command and now I can't seem to change the permission on that folder evne though I'm the Superuser(Root admin). I need to fix this so the user 'tommy' can login and have his home directory working. How do I fix this??? http://www3.telus.net/superstar/error.jpg (6 Replies)

4. Linux

Hi All, I want to use the command "dos2unix" to format the file line break from win to unix, but after changing the file permission has been change to 600. how can i keep the original permisson after formatting? Many thz (2 Replies)

5. Solaris

Hi Expert, Could you tell me what is the meaning of " + " as shown below: drwxr-xrwx+ /opt Thanks. (2 Replies)

6. AIX

Scenario: Step 1. I'm logging into AIX server using user id called user1 Step 2. I'm traversing to home directory of user2 Note: This user2's home directory has the permissions drwxr-s--- Step 3. I'm issuing command pwd there. I'm getting the expected output. Step 4. I'm issuing the... (3 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have written a startup script which has be started while reboot. I am using Solaris10 machine and i have logged in as a root user. I have written a code the following code cp ./StartService /etc/init.d/ chmod 744 /etc/init.d/StartService //i have given it executable... (0 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

How would i change permissions for a new directory so that i am the only one who has any access to any of the files created in it (2 Replies)

9. Slackware

When I set up to backup /home to a DVD I am incurring a problem with K3B ver. 2.0.2 saying I (root) has insufficient privileges to access /home/myuser/hp-check.log file. It also does this to the lost+found files for /home and /opt. I am root and the file/directory has read+write privs for root.... (1 Reply)

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I am running subversion 1.6.6 on Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid), Viewvc 1.0.9 and apache2 (2.2.14) and LDAP authentication. I have multiple repositories on my SVN server and it all working fine, however I am unable to set access control (permissions) using AuthzSVNAccessFile. “SVNParentPath... (0 Replies)