
How do I copy files that need root access with scp? - Ask Ubuntu
Jul 2, 2015 · This is what finally worked for me. You don't have permissions to a remote file that you want to copy to local, do a sudo tar, archive it, change permissions using chmod and …
bash - How do I access the /root folder? - Ask Ubuntu
Aug 14, 2024 · How do I enter the /root folder, not the / folder? I need to go into the /root folder to print the contents of the /root folder on a file in the home (~) folder.
Where is the Ubuntu file system root directory in Windows …
Apr 21, 2016 · I have installed Ubuntu subsystem on Windows 10 (after enabling feature in settings), but where is the Ubuntu file system root directory located in the drive?
Create and Save New Folders/Files in Root directory
Apr 16, 2021 · In the Root folder/directory, Shall we allowed to create some New folders which can have files like Videos, Doc, Software packages, etc? During installation ubuntu has …
Difference between / and /root in Ubuntu?
May 16, 2016 · 5 The difference between / and /root is easy to explain. / is the main tree (root) of the whole Linux file-system and /root is the admin's user-directory, equivalent to yours in …
how do I delete a file that goes into root? - Ask Ubuntu
Mar 11, 2021 · From what I can tell, you have not "downloaded the file to the root directory" at all. I guess you're confusing two issues. The "root directory" is the location /. The "root user" is the …
Change XAMPP's htdocs web root folder to another one
1 The problem was on user group type in httpd.conf file which must be set to staff and then I don't need to change the folder permissions on the folder i'd like to use as web root.
Create folders in root? - Ask Ubuntu
May 10, 2022 · How do I freely create folders/files in root? Can I make my user the root user? Question Clarification My question above is not clear because I didn't understand the scope of …
Unzip specific directory without creating top directory
Mar 12, 2017 · An optional directory to which to extract files. By default, all files and subdirectories are recreated in the current directory; the -d option allows extraction in an arbitrary directory …
filesystem - Disk on root is almost full but can't find which files ...
Feb 13, 2023 · Ubuntu 22.04 Desktop If I do df -h i can see that my root folder is almost full And when I list the files in the folder, seems to me they are all system needed files. I tried to look a …