Articles tagged with root

1. UNIX Command Logging With Sudo

   Posted on March 29, 2010 in System Administration

   Note: This post is a natural continuation of my post Command Logging is Vital to System Administration.

   The primary purpose of sudo is to allow system administrators to execute commands as the superuser (AKA root). It allows a group of people to manage a system without the hassle of keeping …

2. Installing MySQL On Mac OS X Via Terminal

   Posted on April 20, 2007 in System Administration

   Note: This install occured on a Mac mini. If you are using a Power PC based system, make sure you get the proper version of MySQL.

   Important commands: hdiutil, installer, wget

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   For some reason, MySQL's main page has become nearly unreadable. Therefore, you might find it easier to go …