[ale] bash commands

simontek at gmail.com simontek at gmail.com
Sun May 20 15:57:31 EDT 2012


sudo -i will enable root for long time.

On , Richard Bronosky <richardbronosky at gmail.com> wrote:

> Uses sudo by default? That sounds horrifying.
> On May 20, 2012 10:37 AM, "Shawn" taaj.shawn at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you have a distro that uses sudo by default you will run into issues  
> with redirection. Take a look at this article it explains a couple  
> methods for redirecting output. I use the tee method.  
> http://psas.pdx.edu/SudoSetup/


> ------Original Message------

> From: Drifter

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> To: ale at ale.org

> ReplyTo: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts

> Subject: [ale] bash commands

> Sent: May 18, 2012 5:27 PM



> I keep reminding myself that I don't begin to know what I think I know! :(



> I am about to upgrade this box, finally from FC 13 to FC 14.

> Ought to be simple enough. I have the CD, which I think will do a clean

> install onto a software RAID.



> Prior to that I really ought to have on hand a list of all the installed

> packages.



> So I created a file on the Desktop and then tried this:



> yum list installed | ~/Desktop/app_list.txt

> and got back this



> bash: /home/kilpatms/Desktop/app_list.txt: Permission denied



> WTF!



> So I checked the perms on the existing (empty) file and they were correct.

> Then I tried the same thing as root, expanding the ~/ and got the same

> response.



> So, How DO I make yum throw a list of the installed packages to a text  
> file

> rather than to the terminal?



> Sean





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