How to allow non-superusers to mount any filesystem?
Is it possible to allow some particular users (e.g. members of a group) to mount any filesystem without superuser privileges on Linux?
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How can I use DD to migrate data from an old drive to a new drive?
I am upgrading the internal SATA hard drive on my laptop from a 40G drive to a 160G drive. I have a Linux/Ubuntu desktop which has a SATA card. I would actually like to do the same thing for a couple CentOS & FreeBSD boxes at work, and it seems this would have the same solution.
What is a tainted Linux kernel?
Under certain conditions, the Linux kernel may become tainted. For example, loading a proprietary video driver into the kernel taints the kernel. This condition may be visible in system logs, kernel error messages (oops and panics), and through tools such as lsmod, and remains until the system is rebooted.
How to restrict a user to one folder and not allow them to move out his folder
I have ubuntu server on digitalocean and I want to give someone a folder for their domain on my server, my problem is, I don’t want that user to see my folders or files or to be able to move out their folder.
Block Particular Command in Linux for Specific user
How to block command, let say mkdir for specific user ?
Move a logical volume from one volume group to another
Is it possible to move a logical volume from one volume group to another in whole?
How to track newly created processes in Linux?
I know that with ps I can see the list or tree of the current processes running in the system. But what I want to achieve is to “follow” the new processes that are created when using the computer.
How to create a formatted partition image file from scratch?
I need to create filesystem with just one partition from nothing (/dev/zero).
I tried this sequence of commands:
Can ps display only non kernel processes on Linux?
How can I ask ps to display only user processes and not kernel threads?
How to know if a disk is an SSD or an HDD
I want to know whether a disk is a solid-state drive or hard disk.