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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Just learning about the privilege escalation method provided by setuid. Correct me if I am wrong but what it does is change the uid of the current process to whatever uid I set. Right ?
So what stops me from writing my own C program and calling setuid(0) within it and gaining root privileges ?
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Discussion started by: sreyan32
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
Can anyone please help me understanding what the difference between the below two?
1. script.sh &
2. nohup script.sh & (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Anupam_Halder
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Can anyone explain me difference between setuid and sticky bit? and also between setuid and chown? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: kkalyan
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4. Linux
Hi All,
Can anyone tell me the difference between flavour & distribution?
As we say that - AIX, Linux, Solaris etc are the flavours of Unix & fedora, ubuntu, suse etc are the distributions of linux.
Can anyone explain me, why it is called so.
Thanks in advance.
Amol (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Amol21
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5. Solaris
Hello Everybody
I would like to know any major difference between sudo & RBAC as I am bit familiar with RBAC but not with sudo (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: girish.batra
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
What's the difference in taking inputs from <stdin> and terminal.
When by default <stdin> points to terminal itself.
Thanks (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: vibhor_agarwali
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I've come stuck when I was making sure the hour of the day was not been two times so that the rest of the script could not be executed.
Seems simple enough.
I used the -a to join the two conditions together and it would run if the conditions was t/f ( it is only supposed to run if was t/t).... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: spookyrtd99
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
For executing a shell script, i know 2 ways:
1) using sh command
2) making the script file executable & then use ./
But i can across another way for executing the scripts... using ". ./"
I tried this way.. but i was able to understand the difference between "./" and ". ./"
I would be very... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: abishekmag
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
:confused: Hi All
Can anyone help me in finding the answer of the question mentioned below.
What is the difference between Unix & linux ?
Thanks in Advance to all
CSaha (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: csaha
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10. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
ehe may i know what are the difference between Unix & Linux, and what are the advantages of having Unix as well as disadvantages of having Unix or if u dun mind i am dumb do pls tell me what are the advantages as well as the disadvantages of having linux as well. thanks (1 Reply)
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