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2013-01-06
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@ Mbabane
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#12
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You will do well to mark this as solved.
Otherwise they were right who told you nothing of value is in /root. Maybe you meant /
Otherwise they were right who told you nothing of value is in /root. Maybe you meant /
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2013-01-06
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#13
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Originally Posted by tanago
Best way IMO. Start off with an "out of the box" device but only restore contacts and communications settings.
Its a very long procedure to reflash - reinstalling programs, copying media to and from the PC - 2-3 hours. Nevermind I made my own .bashrc and .profile and now its working
Any other settings could be corrupted and take you back to square one before the reflash.
Doesn't take too long if you restore your apps over WifI anyway.
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2013-01-06
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@ Burgas, Bulgaria
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Originally Posted by qhubekela
No I didn't mean / , I meant /root ! When you open Xterm the directory 'cd'-ed is /home/user/ when you execute "root/rush/sudo gainroot" it cd-es to /root folder and I deleted its contents. And you are wrong, THERE IS value in its contents
You will do well to mark this as solved.
Otherwise they were right who told you nothing of value is in /root. Maybe you meant /
and yes I want to mark this as solved.
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2013-01-07
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@ Germany
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Originally Posted by tanago
The PATH is originally set in /etc/profile, but that doesn't include the "root only" directories (/sbin, /usr/sbin, /usr/local/sbin). It doesn't cost much to add those in /etc/profile, plus you get the benefit of some programs being accessible by user "user" (given the complete lack of security in Maemo5 thanks to abusing passwordless sudo, you can always chmod +s whatever you want to run "as root" being "user").
No I didn't mean / , I meant /root ! When you open Xterm the directory 'cd'-ed is /home/user/ when you execute "root/rush/sudo gainroot" it cd-es to /root folder and I deleted its contents. And you are wrong, THERE IS value in its contents
and yes I want to mark this as solved.
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