1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Is there a way to create or better yet modify a user account so it has the same privs as root? (6 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi all, I am using Sun Solaris 9 .In this system normal users unable to create files from the command line.I added these users in bin,adm and even root group i found them unable to create a file. (1 Reply)

3. AIX

hello I would like to create another user like root With smit user, I have duplicate all the configuration from root to root2 (groupe, secondary group, administrative, etc...) But when I connect with root2, i don't go to all directory: "permission denied !" I don't understand where is the... (10 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

create a file inside a directory in one command like current directory is root i want to create a directory inside root and a file inside that directory is there any command like touch /d/d.txt d directory does not exist (1 Reply)

5. Homework & Coursework Questions

first off let me introduce myself. My name is Eric and I am new to linux, I am taking an advanced linux administration class and we are tasked with creating a script to add new users that anyone can run, has to check for the existence of a directory. if the directory does not exist then it has... (12 Replies)

6. Solaris

Hi All, I am trying to uninstall jdk 1.5 from my Solaris 10 64 bit but some how was not successful.so tried to delete the folder of jdk from /usr but its throughing error as: Unable to remove directory jdk: Read-only file system Even I tried to create a dir in /usr but its not allowing me... (4 Replies)

7. AIX

please give me any suggestion, how can i create user as root privilege. (please give me very safest way because i have production servers) (5 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All, I need to give an user sudo ability to root. We have also generated RSA key but unable to proceed further. For example after a user logs into the server normally and when he executes below command $ssh root@server_name This should take you to root prompt # Please help me.... (3 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Is there any way to create a file in linux that root user also can't delete? (8 Replies)

10. Solaris

Hello, I've just started using a Solaris machine with SunOS 5.10. After the machine is turned on, I open a Console window and at the prompt, if I execute a pwd command, it tells me I'm at my home directory (someone configured "myuser" as default user after init). ... (2 Replies)