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I copied your code from the original post and made the files with the same filenames then ran "chmod +x *.txt" to make them both executable and changed the PATHTEST to "$PATHTEST" then ran it, and it...

Also, environment variables can have a scope of the user that set them.

When you're using "export" it's running as your user, but when you run "sudo chmod" it's running as the root user.
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Habitual's right, you should always quote your variables, it's good practice, solves lots of potential problems... but also your PATHTEST in the Reset_Permissions.txt needs a dollar sign in front of...

You know what... I think -maxdepth will work nicely for this... that will stop it from traversing the whole tree, yet still grab a good sample of data to verify there were some new files in the...

I've got a cron job scheduling the movement of files for a disk backup.

I want a monitoring server to alert me if there aren't any recent files in that path, so I'll get an e-mail that the...

hmm... it was a script issue... I just took out the unnecessary explicit declaration of the whois server and everything works fine now.

Thanks, but that's a web interface.

I need to be able to query the whois information from a bash script.

I need to do a whois lookup of a .co domain from the command line.

I installed "whois" and can do lookups on .com domains and others, but I need to get it working with .co

Anyone know a server...

None of that worked for me... but it did clue me into this file: /etc/ati/amdpcsdb

I replaced all 38 instances of "DalForceUnderscanAdjustment=V1" with "DalForceUnderscanAdjustment=V0" and next...

BTW: I found lots of posts about running this command, but it doesn't work for me: "sudo amdconfig --set-pcs-val=MCIL,DigitalHDTVDefaultUnderscan,0"

I have found a more indepth post that has more...

I have Ubuntu 12.04.02 LTS Desktop with an AMD Radeon card.

I installed the AMD Catalyst Proprietary Drivers from the manufacturer website.

I use a 47" HDTV at 1920x1080 resolution as my...

Thanks, I don't see how to mark threads as solved with this new interface....

actually though it wasn't solved after my last comment...

however, it sorta is now.... I did a "btrfs filesystem...

Huh... they files were there after the reboot... I did nothing... after checking back a few minutes later they're all gone again!!!

Yet "df -h" still shows the volume is using the space for the...

I rebooted and the files are back! woohoo!

The good old reboot fixes everything!

I installed apt-btrfs-snapshot

Then everytime I added or removed something with aptitude it created a new snapshot... so I had hundreds of snapshots.

I wrote deleted all the snapshots, cause...

But thread tools no longer has the options to "mark this thread as solved" ?

Wow... figured it out myself... it was NAGIOS!

The nag service was running, which uses an nconf mysql database.

I killed nagios "service nagios3 stop" and then mysql-server installed just...

I cloned a system hard disk, and for some reason mysql wouldn't start when I put the drive in the other system.

It wouldn't uninstall either, not with apt-get.

I was able to use aptitude to...

Didn't work for me.

I upgraded Ubuntu 12.04.02 LTS kernel from 3.2 to 3.9 and when I rebooted I got this error... my root partition is encrypted.

I tried these steps, looked promising the...

mdadm is a tool for combining multiple disks into a redundant array, so that if a disk fails you can still access all your data.

If you only had one disk in your NAS then it wouldn't have been...

If you had a NAS that had a RAID array configured... why did you remove the drive from it? If a single disk failed, you should still have been able to access all your files on the NAS. If you...

apt-get -y install libpam-krb5 krb5-user

was installed on a server and /etc/krb5.conf was edited to include LDAP information.

The ! in /etc/shadow for a user was replaced with *K* and that...

When I run /etc/init.d/mysql start

I can see the processes running:


But then a few seconds later they disappear and I don't seee anything in the log about it stopping or any errors.

I want to run two versions of mysql on the same Ubuntu machine.

I've never tried this before.

I was trying to follow a tutorial, and it didn't work for me.

First, I edited apparmor to allow...

I got it working by following this guide:
http://randomizedsort.blogspot.com/2012/06/poor-mans-static-ip-for-ec2-aka-elastic.html