I have a script which runs another script via SSH on a remote server using sudo. However, when I type the password, it shows up on the terminal. (Otherwise it works fine) ssh user@server “sudo script” What’s the proper way to do this so I can type the password for sudo over SSH without the … Read more
I have a script called foo.sh in my home folder. When I navigate to this folder, and enter ./foo.sh, I get -bash: ./foo.sh: Permission denied. When I use sudo ./foo.sh, I get sudo: foo.sh: command not found. Why does this happen and how I can fix it? 11 Answers 11
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Normally, docker containers are run using the user root. I’d like to use a different user, which is no problem using docker’s USER directive. But this user should be able to use sudo inside the container. This command is missing. Here’s a simple Dockerfile for this purpose: FROM ubuntu:12.04 RUN useradd docker && echo “docker:docker” … Read more
I am trying to compile some sources using a makefile. In the makefile there is a bunch of commands that need to be ran as sudo. When I compile the sources from a terminal all goes fine and the make is paused the first time a sudo command is ran waiting for password. Once I … Read more
When I use any command with sudo the environment variables are not there. For example after setting HTTP_PROXY the command wget works fine without sudo. However if I type sudo wget it says it can’t bypass the proxy setting. 6 s 6 First you need to export HTTP_PROXY. Second, you need to read man sudo … Read more
This question already has answers here: How do I use sudo to redirect output to a location I don’t have permission to write to? [closed] (15 answers) Closed 10 months ago. This is a pretty simple question, at least it seems like it should be, about sudo permissions in Linux. There are a lot of … Read more
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I just installed node and npm through the package on nodejs.org, and whenever I try to search or install something with npm, it throws the following error unless I sudo the command. I have a feeling this is a permissions issue? I am already the admin. npm ERR! Error: EACCES, open ‘/Users/chietala/.npm/-/all/.cache.json’ npm ERR! { … Read more
Many of you have probably seen the command that allows you to write on a file that needs root permission, even when you forgot to open vim with sudo: :w !sudo tee % The thing is that I don’t get what is exactly happening here. I have already figured this: w is for this *:w_c* … Read more