> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 07:00:38PM +, Morgan Read wrote:
>>> Starting that from / is horrifying. I would have started from
>>> /home,
>>
>> But, all recklessness aside - what would be the correct command to
>> achieve the end sought?
>
> I'm not quite sure what that "end" is. W
>> I was attempting to modify
>> # for i in `find / -user 1001`; do chown 3001 $i; done
> Dear gods. That violates at least two *major* rules of the shell.
It looks exactly like the kind of code I would write if I were trying to
"innocently" introduce a backdoor.
Stefan
> Starting that from / is horrifying. I would have started from /home,
Ah, well, yes. I was rather throwing caution to the wind. But, when you put
off doing a job for months and then you finally get round to doing it, there's
an element of recklessness that sneaks in. I guess there's a moral
On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 07:00:38PM +, Morgan Read wrote:
> > Starting that from / is horrifying. I would have started from /home,
>
> But, all recklessness aside - what would be the correct command to achieve
> the end sought?
I'm not quite sure what that "end" is. We were never given the
Thanks Il and Zoltan,
In a nutshell - yes, yes, and yes...
However, I only realised the error when I logged into my headless
server terminal where I use an 'admin' user account rather than root
for admin as I did on my laptop - thus, on my laptop I was never
confronted with a failed terminal login
On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 02:26:43PM +, Morgan Read wrote:
> So, it seems that
> # find / -user 1002 -execdir chown 1003 '{}' \;
> Didn't perform as I expected...
Starting that from / is horrifying. I would have started from /home,
and then if you suspect you have other files outside of /home t
or try login as root
IL Ka ezt írta (időpont: 2021. aug. 10., K
12:35):
>
>> I ran the following to change my users UID & GIDs - but, now I have no
>> graphic gdm login. I have no problem with a terminal login and the
>> same worked on a terminal based server.
>>
>>
> Check your logs with journ
>
>
> I ran the following to change my users UID & GIDs - but, now I have no
> graphic gdm login. I have no problem with a terminal login and the
> same worked on a terminal based server.
>
>
Check your logs with journalctl.
There is also ~/.xsession-errors, but you probably lost access to your ow
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