How to Run a Command on Startup in Linux. One of Linux's strengths as an operating system is its ability to be configured and tweaked to suit your tastes. Using the command line allows you to ...

The eval command allows you to run the contents of variables as commands and can be very useful -- especially in scripts.

By running apt-get through sudo, the user is granted temporary admin privileges and can successfully issue the commands. What about users not in the admin group?

A vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux sudo command that could allow unprivileged users to execute commands as root. Thankfully, this vulnerability only works in non-standard ...