I want to limit the directories that a user can
access. When this users logs in, I do not want
them to cd to any directory but those in their
$HOME. In other words:
login:
pwd:
/home/user
cd / -- user tries to cd to root directory.
pwd
/home/user -- user is still in home... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I want to search files/directories in /temp directory which starts with letter 'a'. How can I do that using grep command.
I can find out like ls -ltr a* but I want to use grep command like ls -ltr | grep ..... like that.
Please help.
Malay (4 Replies)
Hi
i need to print pathname in which the string present using 'find' command
sample output like this
Pathname String to be searched
---------- --------------------
/usr/test/myfile get
/opt/test/somefile get
Thanks in... (4 Replies)
What is the command for search the program name from the entire directory (all directories in the unix box, means including sub directories...) (2 Replies)
What's wrong with this script?????
Please help!!!
!#/bin/sh
echo "please enter dir"
read input
cd $input
I'm trying to make a simple script to change dir. But does not work.
it stays at the same dir where i run the script.
What did i do wrong?? (21 Replies)
Hi,
This is a quick one.
I have got a review comment in one of the scripts that i wrote:
"In UNIX script it not advisable to use cd to a directory and then run command."
Is this true?
I was trying to cd to log directory and use some cat or head or ls command.
Many Thanks,
Sam (2 Replies)
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i have below list of files in a directory.
/root/admin/files/file1.txt
/root/admin/files/file2.txt
/root/admin/files/file3.txt
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/root/admin/files/server.txt
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Hi,
I Installed mysql on my CentOS 6.2 Server. But when I tried to change the location of /var/lib/mysql to another directory. I can't start the mysql. Below is what I've done
yum install mysql mysql-server mysql-devel
mkdir /path/to/new/
cp -R /var/lib/mysql /path/to/new
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I have tried the following but it gives error
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