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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi everyboy,
I've installed a Virtualbox on my computer, inside the VB i'm running RedHat.
So my problems it's that i need to run the scripts runasroot.sh to install the guest addiont, i'm doing this by console. I wrote chmod 775 ./runasroot.sh but doesn't works. I'm login as root user.
Any... (8 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there any option with mv or cp command so that a file permissions and name of the file can be changed in single mv or cp command. I searched man mv but doesn't found any option like that. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Devesh5683
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I am creating a ksh script to search for a string of text inside files within a directory tree. Some of these file are going to be read/execute only. I know to use chmod to change the permissions of the file, but I want to preserve the original permissions after writing to the file. How can I... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: right_coaster
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
How do i check if I have read/write/execute rights on a UNIX directory?
What I'm doing is checking read access on the files but i also want to check if user has rights on the direcory in whcih these files are present.
if then......
And I check if the directory exists by using... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: chetancrsp18
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5. OS X (Apple)
I purchased a 2TB hard drive, split it into two partitions, and formatted it as NTFS. I want to use the drive on my pc and my mac. How can I change the access permissions so Mac OS 10.4.11 will let me write to the drive?
I tried this:
$ chmod +a "admin allow write" /volumes/V2_Mac
chmod:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Me&MyMac
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
while trying to view the access permissions to file by "ls -lrt" command it is opening some files int the dir after that segmentation fault ie core is generarting the dir.will anybody please what is the problem. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rajkumar_g
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am trying to wite a Shell script which changes the permission of the files in a folder but stuck at a particular point,please help.
The scenario is as follwoing:
I am having a list of 10 files and a folder which has 100 files.
I need to copare the list and the folder ,for... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sriram.Vedula53
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi everyone,
There are couple of users of which i need to give 2 of the users admin rights so that they are able to run the administration commands like "zoneadm" and locale.
When logged in as root i am obviously able to do that.please suggest any way by which the other 2 user's permissions can... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sankasu
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
From within a directory, how do I determine whether I have write permission for it.
test -w pwd ; echo ?
This doesn't work as it returns false, even though I have write permission. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sniper Pixie
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10. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
I want to change a file permission which just I can list , read, and write it. So, does anybody can tell me the command? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: a8111978
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