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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have built a website and I can access and edit the website'files on server via the root user. The current file and directory structures are not changeable. Now I am hiring a webpage designer to help me re-design some pages, I am going to let the designer edit the files directly on the server. So... (5 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am really confused as to why a tool like fakechroot exists and what does it do.
Chroot is an ability only for root users, correct? Then a tool that allows to bypass that is clearly a security flaw, correct?
When and why would you need something like this?
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to work on a script that will first check to see if a backup of a file exists, and if it does it will prompt the user to ask if he/she wants it replace. Of course, if the user says no then the file should be skipped.
Here is the code I have written. Does it look as if it is working... (1 Reply)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have this code in tcsh and would like to know whether the syntax below will work in csh.
if( "${%rsl}" == 0 ) then
echo "rsl is empty"
endif
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It does not seem so. Perhaps the best thing is to... (2 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I need help to whit a script that start a program if a nother program is started first .
I thought something like this .
if then start program 2
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am trying authenticate ssh users login using third party server (radius) instead of local system authentication.
I have modified my /etc/pam.d/sshd with required server auth configuration and able to authenticate user using radius server and the user is able to ssh into this linux... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Does anybody know how I can check if a file exists
i.e. see bellow, this doesn't work by the way and if tried countless variations on this
file1=$one/file111.txt
if
then
echo "Present"
else
echo "Not present"
fi
result :
Not present
(file is already present, eventhough its... (3 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can someone please shed light on why this may not be working, file does exist, but I get an error
if ]
then
echo "No ${source_path}/${file_mask} found - ">> ${logfile}
result=1
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the below script to check whether directory is exist or not , now I sure the directory /abc NOT exist , but when run the script , it still pop the result is "the directory exist" , could suggest what is wrong ? thx
ll -d /abc > /dev/null 2>&1
if
then
echo "the directory exist !!"
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
somehow my user names and groups on one of our machines are changed to numbers 700, 701, etc.
thus, i can only ssh into this machine as root.
is there a way to migrate the user names and groups to this machine?
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