Hello,
After more than a year, I still consider my self new to Linux. But it always
seems to be the little things that trip me up the most. For example, I've
only learned recently how to remove filenames with leading dash characters,
'-', in their names. Use a dot-slash in front of the name:
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> rm "file[2].txt"
> will remove the offending file.
> kent
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That's true, quoting the filename will let me remove it, but in this case I
don't want to remove the file, I want to rename it by removing the '[*]'
from the filename. And there are a lot of them in several directories.
Ve
ktb wrote:
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> find . -name "*\[*\]*" -print
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Doh! Quoting the find expression works. Thanks!
-- Dennis
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Is there some series of commands I can enter at a shell prompt to
dynamically change the title bar of an XTerm session?
I already know the basics of how to change the titlebar as described in
the bash-how-to, and have experimented with various changes in my
/etc/bashrc file, including getting th
The company I work for, develops software for Linux servers, and so have
a need for various/multiple people to logon as root to various servers
that are under development and being tested.
Is there way to track who is logging in (as root), in order to better
track who is making changes to which
Thanks, this looks like it might work for us. I'll try it out.
-- dennis
Melissa Plunkett wrote:
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> Use sudo, it will create a log entry of who used sudo and what they did.
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to be a better
solution.
Thanks to all,
-- d
Jen Hamilton wrote:
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> Just be careful of what sudo access you give. For example, do not give
> sudo access to perl or vi because they can become excellent hacking tools.
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> Jen
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> On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Eric R. Turner wrot
An IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is like MS Office. One can
have separate word processing, spreadsheet. presentation, and e-mail
client applications -- but 'office suites' integrate them all together,
so you can put spreadsheets in your memos and such. (not trying to sell
Office or any
