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Questions tagged [superuser]
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How to filter the output of ls command to display only files created in February?
For Linux OS, How to filter the output of ls command in terminal to display only files created in February?

Amr Ragaey
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Run a C or C++ program in CLion as root
I'm trying to run a program written in C/C++ by using CLion 2022.3.2 as superuser. Anyone here knows how to run it as superuser? I'm using CMake.

Mazzy
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Django superuser doesn't have permission to delete models
I am working on upgrading a Django website from Django 1.8 to Django 2.2 and have come across a problem when trying to delete an object from the Django admin changelist view. When I try to delete an object, I am shown a screen with the words…

I_am_learning_now
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"Parameter client_assertion_type is missing" in keycloak
I am trying out get the access token from the super user so that I can the same to create new users in key cloak, I have deployed keycloak in wildfly and when I try to do the get call, I am getting Invalid user credentials as response,
How to know…

Jet
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Get Django admin password
I'm using Django (version 2.0) as a newbie and have forgotten the admin superuser password. I know that I can create another superuser and change the password of the previous superuser as well. But is there any procedure to know the RAW password of…

Shaiful Islam
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Local user account created with Powershell is NOT shown in settings "Family & Other people"
I am working on Windows 10 Assigned Access for Desktop for version 1607.
Mission: I need to get Assigned Access to work with Powershell.
Steps done:
I create a new LocalUser account with New-LocalUser and I enable the account with Enable-LocalUser.…

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Getting the coordinates of the "text" bounding box of a grayscaled picture by using command line in linux
Just what the title says .
Strictly speaking what I define as "text" bounding box for a grayscaled image is a set of 4 coordinates (x,y,x+width,y+height) that have to define a rectangle area in that image that has the maximum number of non white…

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su-exec: setgroups: Operation not permitted - error on Alpine container
H,
I'm re-working some container images that have been running the containers as root, which is non-ideal for security. I'm using the su-exec package (available through apk here) to run a bunch of commands that would require a superuser but are…

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How to Give A Postgres User SuperUser Previllege Through docker-compose?
This is my docker-compose file section for postgres container. These settings are fine, but my django app requires this user to have superuser previlleges through this command inside postgresql.
ALTER ROLE project_admin SUPERUSER;
How can this be…

Sollosa
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Postgresql function load csv WITHOUT SUPERUSER
Does any way to load csv into postgresql table via COPY WITHOUT SUPERUSER privileges exist?

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macOS cannot delete folder with a sunlnk flags
When I try to copy some folders in /usr/local to a standard user's folder, I find there is a folder named 'local' I cannot delete, even with
# rm -rf local
rm: local: Operation not permitted
it tell me "Operation not permitted", but I do have the…

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Can't login to django admin account after creating super user
I created a project in django and the first thing I want to do is to create a superuser for admin account and then proceed with the django project but the problem is after creating a superuser account using
python manage.py createsuperuser
and…

vikram
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Run CLion Full Remote Mode C++ program as root
I am developing some code using the BlueZ Bluetooth stack and running it requires root privileges. As example running hcitool lescan as normal user returns Set scan parameters failed: Operation not permitted, which is also seen from my C++ code…

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Superuser nologin roles?
In searching for examples of ALTER and GRANT commands I notice there are times where superuser is granted, but login is not.
Moreover, it turns out that if you GRANT SELECT privileges to a role but not LOGIN, they can't execute select queries…

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Create single root user to access and manage all database of MongoDB
I have 22 databases on a single MongoDB instance. I came across root role of MongoDB authentication. I want to create a single user which can do anything to existing database as well as create new database and manage them fully. I ran the following…

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