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| Most python and anaconda packages do not require root privilege to install. See the following URL for instructions on installing Python libraries, including how to upgrade pip: | Most python and anaconda packages do not require root privilege to install. See the following URL for instructions on installing Python libraries, including how to upgrade pip: | ||
| - | See [[https://wiki.ics.uci.edu/doku.php/software:personal_library#python3]] | + | See [[https://wiki.ics.uci.edu/doku.php/software:python]] |
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| The MySQL and PostgreSL servers run on unprivileged ports and it is best practice to run these as a non-root user. Please see this page for running [[[[services:database:mysql:unprivileged-users|MySQL as an unprivileged user]]. Please request a [[accounts:gsu|group account]] from helpdesk@ics.uci.edu if your team would like to share ownership of a MySQL server. | The MySQL and PostgreSL servers run on unprivileged ports and it is best practice to run these as a non-root user. Please see this page for running [[[[services:database:mysql:unprivileged-users|MySQL as an unprivileged user]]. Please request a [[accounts:gsu|group account]] from helpdesk@ics.uci.edu if your team would like to share ownership of a MySQL server. | ||
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| + | === NodeJS === | ||
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| + | See [[https://wiki.ics.uci.edu/doku.php/software:nodejs]] | ||
| ==== Compiling Software from Source ==== | ==== Compiling Software from Source ==== | ||
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| === General=== | === General=== | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| Our system reported that you ran the sudo command recently. I going to take this opportunity to share this wiki page that describes our sudoers policy, reasoning, and potential alternatives: | Our system reported that you ran the sudo command recently. I going to take this opportunity to share this wiki page that describes our sudoers policy, reasoning, and potential alternatives: | ||
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| This page doesn't require you to login but links from this page may require ICS credentials to login. | This page doesn't require you to login but links from this page may require ICS credentials to login. | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| === Unnecessary Sudo Invocations === | === Unnecessary Sudo Invocations === | ||
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| /pkg/go/1.15.6/bin/go | /pkg/go/1.15.6/bin/go | ||
| + | === Disk Usage === | ||
| + | Hello <Name>, | ||
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| + | We recorded the recent sudo activity on your account on <DATE>: | ||
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| + | The command recorded was "sudo /bin/du -h". Were you trying to get dis usage on the host? Were you just trying to look at your home directory but made a mistake? Please let us know what you were trying to do and maybe I could help. | ||
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| + | Thank you and have a great day, | ||
| === Shell and service invocations === | === Shell and service invocations === | ||
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| Please let us know if there is a specific challenge that caused you to use sudo and we can help figure out an alternative way to accomplish the same thing. | Please let us know if there is a specific challenge that caused you to use sudo and we can help figure out an alternative way to accomplish the same thing. | ||
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| + | ===== Troubleshooting ===== | ||
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| + | === Q. sudo: error initializing audit plugin sudoers_audit === | ||
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| + | **Symptoms:** Sudo runs fine as root user but produces this error when run as a non-root user. | ||
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| + | <code> | ||
| + | sudo: error initializing audit plugin sudoers_audit | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | **Cause:** User does not exist | ||
