Questions tagged [bash]
Bash is a free shell for Unix-like operating systems from the GNU Project.
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Can't connect to remote machine via SSH - error: Permission denied (publickey,keyboard-interactive)
I've been trying to connect to the remote machine with the new second admin account but password was rejected. I'm very certain that I have typed the right password for the second admin account. After ...
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how to fix the weird error “Operation not permitted”
[hadoop@worker-18 tmp]$ ./sysupdate
-bash: ./sysupdate: Operation not permitted
[hadoop@worker-18 tmp]$ chmod +x ./sysupdate
[hadoop@worker-18 tmp]$ ./sysupdate
-bash: ./sysupdate: Operation not ...
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How can I find the RFC file that covers a particular topic?
I have downloaded, and installed the current RFC files via zypper, into /usr/share/doc/rfc/.
All my RFC files are gzipped.
When I want to find a particular topic, I use this command in my bashrc ...
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Script that checks whether agents running on workstation need idea where to write output [closed]
I want to write a script that checks whether specific software is running on a computer, i manage around 200 computers and I think this is the best way to check whether the necessary security agents ...
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ldapsearch - how to display “lastLogonTimestamp” & convert windows lastlogontimestamp to date in bash
I want to search Active Directory for inactive users that have no login for x days/months. I've got such a ldapsearch query:
ldapsearch -h domain.test -p 389 -D "cn=login,ou=test,dc=domain,dc=test" -...
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How to have a single history from all bash terminals?
I typically have multiple bash terminals open and I would like for the commands from all terminal sessions to go into a single history file, so I can see my command history chronological order across ...
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SSH automatically logging out
I have spent hours and hours on a "simple and fun" task on an online learning platform (site):
[Bash] executes the commands in a variety of different scripts. When Bash is invoked as an ...
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Are cp/rsync asynchronous?
We're running a backup script which first copies a file to a destination and then runs tar over it.
DIR2BCK='/foo/bar'
TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d)
rsync -a ${DIR2BCK} ${TMPDIR}/ > /dev/null 2>&1
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How do I configure a Jenkins job to target a specific server to deploy to?
I am using two CentOS servers. I am not using any code repository. In Jenkins when I click "New Item," I see no place to enter the target server. I expect a place to configure a target server for a ...
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Task Scheduler Running Multiple Instances
I am encountering an issue with Task Scheduler on a Windows Server. I have a startup task that runs a program/script via Git Bash, which points to a .sh file that executes a Python script every minute....
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How to configure XShell so that PgDn work properly in bash?
The key PageDown types a ~ in my bash session instead of showing next command. Why does this happen and which settings do I need to change?
In vi key works as expected.
I did as described in How to ...
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Is there a way to use inputbox and enter multiple lines?
I want to have a simple way to enter messages for employees to see upon logging in. It doesn't have to be date specific, although that would be nice, but I can't find a way to use dialog to allow me ...
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In which cases outputs of basename "$x" and echo "${x##*/}" differ?
In the following case outputs of basename "$x" and echo "${x##*/}" are not differ:
$ x=xxx/yyy ; basename "$x" ; echo "${x##*/}"
yyy
yyy
In which cases (if any)...
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How to detect even or odd minutes in bash script
I need to detect whether the current minutes are even or odd regardless of the time zone. I tried this according to answers from several sites:
#!/bin/bash
n=$(date +"%M")
r=`expr$n%2`
if [ ...
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How do I determine which line has too many arguments within the script itself?
When I run the script I get the following errors:
./A_High_Stakes_investigations.sh: line 11: [: too many arguments
./A_High_Stakes_investigations.sh: line 11: [: too many arguments
./...
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