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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. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi everyone,
I'm new-ish to Unix outside of being a basic user in the past. So some background on my experience level when asking this question.
My current laptop, running OS X 10.5, had Apache and PHP installed when I bought it. However I need to recompile these now to add features which... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: werdenaz
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3. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions
whenever i try to uninstall my MS office 2010 it gives me an error , uninstaller is corrupted , try to run uninstaller from the original setup.
If i do that, it doesn't give me an option to uninstall it !
I tried to reinstall the whole MS office 2010 from the same setup again, but though... (7 Replies)
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4. 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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5. Cybersecurity
Hi
Can anyone point me to any documentation or can provide instructions on uninstalling OpenSSH (4.7p1) on Tru64 UNIX 5.1a?
Thanks (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: sgajraj
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6. Solaris
Hi admins,
thanks for community
i have installed a software ( it's a specific soft from a specific vendor : i mean it is not a SUN product ). the install was trough a .tar.gz file and with an "install" executable ( so the command was simply #./install )
my pain now is how to uninstall it... (10 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm writing an uninstaller for a bespoke piece of software that we deploy to our Linux terminals.
One of the packages we install is the JDK (Java Development Kit). Now over the years we have quite a number of different versions installed with different package names. In my uninstaller... (0 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have some problems with mysql, and maybe perl installation faults.
I have installed perl by source. I followed default configuration (e.g. ./configure, make, make install).
I have installed perl just because it was required for mysql's installation.
But now I have some problems.
If I will... (8 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I still don't know if there's a standard way to do this. I'm hoping there's a *more or less* standard way to do this across linux platforms but the platform in question is Gentoo.
Let's say I download a source tarball as tar.gz and I do the typical
gunzip app_to_install.tar.gz
tar xvf... (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have a laptop running Fedora Core 2, and I am trying to wipe it to put on Windows. Even though the CD is listed first in the boot order, it will not boot to the Solaris system disk.
How else could I format this laptop?
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