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Questions - sudo

Ubuntu pass Password containing '"' to sudo

I am trying to pass the password that contains " character as part of my password in a bash script to sudo -S su. I am running the bash script but I get prompt as bash error: line1 EOF as end to ...
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Rahul Yadav

linux

bash

shell

command-line

sudo

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Answers: 1

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This error is not caused by the quote in your password, but by the fact that both sudo and the shell spawned by su are trying to read from stdin: $ bash -c 'pass"word' bash: -c: line 1: unexpecte...
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knittl

Different java version with sudo command

On my mac laptop When i run the command javac -version I get javac 1.8.0_161 But when run sudo javac -version I get javac 14.0.1 Why is this happening because it is giving me issues.
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Mustafa

java

sudo

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subprocess not working properly for this sudo /etc/init.d/windscribe-cli start

Running without any error. But not starting the process... :( windscribe = subprocess.Popen(["echo", "<my pc password>", "|", "sudo", "/etc/init....
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Muhammad Anas

python

subprocess

sudo

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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Per default sudo doesn't read from stdin, but from the terminal-device. So your echo sends it output into a pipe that is never read, while the sudo waits for output from the tty, which doesn't receive...
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user4668606

Execute sudo command from swift

I am writing a sandboxed MacOS app in swift and I need to run a few command line commands. For most of the commands this isn't an issue. There's plenty of examples of how to execute that type of comma...
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cHorse1981

swift

macos

command-line

sudo

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