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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to switch from local user to root user in a shell script.
I need to make it automated so that it doesn't prompt for the root password.
I heard the su command will do that work but it prompt for the password.
and also can someone tell me whether su command spawns a new shell or... (1 Reply)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Whenever i switch from root to another user, by doing su - user, it takes me to home directory of user. This is very annoying as i want to be in same dir to run different commands as root sometimes and sometimes as normal user.
How to fix this? (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Currently in my system Red Hat is installed. And Many user connect to my machine via SSH Techia Terminal.
I want to give some users a root level access.
Can anyone please help me how to make it possible. I too searched on the Google but didn't find the correct way
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi!! one strange problem occurred with my RHEL 5 box.
i'm having logs folder with ownership of non-root user. Created some files with root user under logs folder.
here is the scene:
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I've been through many threads before i decide to create a separate thread.
I can't really find the solution to my (simple) problem.
Here's what I'm trying to achieve:
As "canar" user I want to run a command, let's say "/opt/ocaml/bin/ocaml" as "duck" user.
The only to achieve this is to... (1 Reply)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can Anybody help to create a pseudo-device and write a device driver for it. The pseudo-device provides a “backdoor” for gaining root access for a particular user. Instead of compiling the device driver into the kernel. Modules are object binaries that can be dynamically loaded into the kernel.
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi
i am new to unix and i have abig task. i have to \run particular commands having root privileges from a non root user. i know sudo is one of the way but i need sum other approach kindly help
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I have written one shell script for GPRS route add is given below named GPRSRouteSet.sh
URL="www.google.com"
VBURL="10.5.2.211"
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
help, urgently root file is 99%
hi, this iptrace causes my root file system to be 99%. iptrace writes to a file but i didn not specify any file so how?
and how to reduce my root file system since i suspect that it is iptrace which causes this.?
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help, urgently root file is 99%
hi, this iptrace causes my root file system to be 99%. iptrace writes to a file but i didn not specify any file so how?
and how to reduce my root file system since i suspect that it is iptrace which causes this.?
thanks (1 Reply)
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