Summary: What are the specifics of the system you can't install on? If it is some state of the art, SATA based, with a brand new high end video adapter there m...
Summary: My workstation was a Mdk8.2 working fine, I just moved it to 9.0. And now I've a problem with NIS service : Non-root user can log into the syste...
Summary: I never used wu-ftp, but I never needed to create any users for proftpd. It uses the linux-users to authenticate. I specified Defaultroot ~ !users to...
Summary: WOW!!! I didn't think anybody would still be using RedHat Linux 4.1 now! I remember using it many, many, many moons ago... Well, you have two opti...
Summary: What will M$ do next to the rule the world?!? "Support Services: Microsoft is proud to announce a new MS Linux support line, available 24 hours a day,...
Summary: If you wish to restrict access to a directory for any number of users [as few as one :)], do the following: add a new group for the directory. Yo...
Summary: I have a system several users remote into from home. If I need to force one of the users to logoff without affecting the system or any users logged o...
Summary: I wouldn't recommend giving root access privileges to your normal user account, as it's just too easy to mess up your system. If all you're really con...
Summary: Hello I've heard of a Linux distribution known as Linspire. Any one can give me any feedback on how good this one is? The reason being that I was plan...
Summary: su can't be completely disabled. No matter what you do (short of setting up se-linux, grsecurity, etc.), any user with UID 0 (usually only root) will ...
Summary: These users represent resources and programs on your Linux system. For each resource, Linux creates an account (lp, for example, is the parallel or p...
Summary: hello all gurus, i am a newbie to sysadmin . the guy who used to this in my lab left. before leaving he had set up a new machine on the network whi...
Summary: I need a script that will automatically kill any user process (other than root or su processes)after being idle for 1 hour or more. I know that I can...
Summary: As a regular user, I can run chmod on files and directories I own, but not on other files or directories. That is why you must be root to make the cha...
Summary: Hi, I have used startx to get into Gnome. then, any user did not logout gnome probably but just Ctrl-Alt-F2 to get back to text mode and login. No...
Summary: the command to reboot should be something like "shutdown -r now", where -r means to reboot (as opposed to -h which is halt). Cron is the process for e...
Summary: I know linux & unix are the oprating systems which are available at any user of them as they can be free of charge just cost have to pay which is paye...
Summary: Is there a similar program to NAL(Novell Netware) in Linux, That would basically allow a windows client, to install a program, (that resides on the li...
Summary: yes i can only get on by typing root as it doesnt allow me to config any users. i presume it allows you to do this after it reboots but there is my pr...
Summary: I have done as suggested by mr.malkowich. Now I am able to browse the lan, but only as root. I i use in any user mode it gives a message to setup lan ...
Summary: Does anyone know how to configure a TALK server? I installed already the talk-server and talk-client rpms on a Red Hat Linux kernel 2.4.x. I checked ...
Summary: I am guessing that you are mounting it logged on as root (or using sudo or su) as regular users cannot usually mount devices. You can either pass a um...
Summary: hello all gurus, i am a newbie to sysadmin . the guy who used to this in my lab left. before leaving he had set up a new machine on the network whic...
Summary: ":(" Now, don't be sad. We'll make Limewire work. Firstly, you could have googled for this information. The idiot's way to fix this is to make the a...
Summary: Is there a similar program to NAL(Novell) in Linux. That would basically allow a windows client, to install a program, by simply clicking an icon in a...
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