Isn't the filesysyem in hackers the big GUI towers?
Anton
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On Aug 26, 2011 12:21 PM, "Rob Malpass" <linux@???> wrote:
> Hi all
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> Hmm - screen is a neat tool - thanks for pointing this out. The following
> is a bit of a circuitous link but I was watching Hackers the other week
and
> it made me wonder if there are other "basic" commands out there that are
> really useful but nobody uses.
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> In the film, the sysadmins managed to narrow the hacker activity down to
> "terminal 27" and then one said "OK - let's echo terminal 27". By this I
> assume:
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> a) terminal 27 = pts/27 or IP address 27 or whatever
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> b) echoing means sysadmin can see what you're up to.
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> I thought the only way to spy on your users was to do something like
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> ps aux |grep username
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> but (in another tenuous link to screen) there are situations where I could
> usefully see the progress of shells I have running on the console. I know
> VNC can do this for me but for some reason I really dislike the program -
> might be to do with it screwing up my screen reader but it's just a
personal
> preference.
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> Is there a magic command to echo the contents of a particular terminal to
> root's screen (whether root is locally or remotely logged in)?
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> Thanks again everyone - this is just another example of the incredible
depth
> of knowledge on this list.
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> Cheers
>
> Rob
>
