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Giving group indicators in Excel 2007 a name rather than numbers
This is a question relating to Excel 2007 - Can you give groups names?
Is there any way of giving the grouping indicators a name rather than using 1, 2, 3 etc?
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Forcing group and permissions for created file inside folder?
I need that for the folder /var/www when my user testuser creates a file the permissions are g+rwx and the files belong to the group www-data
Any idea of how could I do that ?
Cheers.
EDIT:
I'm ...
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What are the User Groups assigned to administrator accounts in Windows Vista Home Basic?
Windows Vista Home Basic does not have the local groups pane. How how can I tell what groups my user account is a member of?
I need to know so I can build an unattended installation, what group(s) ...
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Linux groups for standard user
I have recently migrated to Slackware from Debian. I have done this for the purpose of learning, as such, I have a question.
I have looked at the list of groups available on my system via less ...
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Unix User Group or Sudo/Su
I am in a situation where I have to chose between unix user groups or sudo to tackle
an issue.
To give some background,
A Linux app is installed as user X. The installation copies some scripts and ...
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Group permissions for apache
I've run into a problem with Joomla. . . it cant create new folders through the Admin UI. It's a standard permissions error. I've been told to chmod all of the folders in the site to 777.
Is ...
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giving read and write access to group and folder
Say I have a group called mygroup and I want it to have a permission of rwx (777) to the folder /var/www . How do I do this? What is the appropriate command to do this in ubuntu?
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Grouping data in Excel 2007
I have one column the many, many dates (mm/dd/yyyy) in MS Excel.
in another column I have the total sales from that day.
ex. column A
$50
$75
$100
Column B
09/10/11
08/08/08
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How to get ACL to allow group to have permission to folder
I'm a little confused on how to get this working.
I have ACL working and I need to create two goups:
github-total: group that the users in that group have permissions to the folder "/var/git" to ...
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Is it possible to create groups of objects in Access 2010 forms?
I have a form with 3 option buttons, and about 50 labels, textboxes, and buttons. Is there a way I can group some of these objects so that way when I select an option, some of the objects get disabled ...
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Change default mount group of USB drive in ubuntu
I have a shared, family computer which has USB drives attached to it. Multiple users can be logged in, that sort of thing. All of the users have been added to "Access external storage devices ...
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Permissions: Why do I always have to type 'sudo' before every command?
I'm editing theme files in a wordpress site owned by www-data:www-data as my main user 'oma'. Every time I create a file or edit one, I have to use the sudo command and it gets created as root:root. ...
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Running Apache as a different user
When I run the ps -efH command to list out all the process, I can see Apache running as root and seems to have sub-processes running as www-data. Here's the excerpt:
root 30117 1 0 09:10 ? ...
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Directory Group Issue?
I have a directory that needs to be owned by nginx user and I need to access it via other users in order to add/edit/delete files in it.
So I created a group called www and added both then chgrp -R ...
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Easy way to share a changing email group listing?
I have a group of friends and acquaintances that participate in a periodic activity during lunch hours at work (for example getting together to play cards, or a game of soccer, etc). The problem is ...
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Chart from groupings
Given such a spreadsheet:
col1 | col2 | col3
-----+------+----
alfa | foo | 10
beta | foo | 20
gamma| bar | 12
delta| bar | 42
I'd like to generate a chart grouping values from col2 and ...
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Secured excel sheet cannot expand/collapse grouped columns
We have an Excel spreadsheet with a secured/protected sheet. Only a small number of cells are open for editing. Now that it is protected, we cannot expand or collapse the columns in that sheet ...
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Can we group items other than firefox in the desktop taskbar?
I want to group some unneccesary items such as explorer into a group so that I can close them once and for all. But this grouping option also group firefox( for some reason I always use 2 seperate ...
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user and group ids scrambled when using NFS
I'm using nfs to mount the folder /mirror from a server onto a node.
This works, except on the node the user and group are displayed as "4294967294".
On the server: ls -al ./ displays
-rw-r--r-- ...
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Adding root to a group
I am not new to Linux, but there's this strange behaviour I'm seeing on my Fedora 15 box. I want to add the superuser to a group called, say, thisgroup.
# usermod -a -G thisgroup root
# groups
# root ...
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My account is in administrators group, but doesn't honor permissions for administrators group on remote share?
I am on a home network and not using a domain controller. My username is in the administrators group and I have UAC turned on. I have a share on a network computer that has certain rights for users of ...
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Why is the output from `groups` different from `groups user` if Im currently logged in as user?
Im not sure why the following have different output. My understanding is that groups without specifying a user give all the groups the currently logged in user is a member of.
jacob@box:~$ groups
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Want Thunderbird Groups from Address Book to expanded to the show full recipient list
I have created a group (distribution list) named "Family" but want all names to show.
For example in Outlook, Group name Family then you can toogle between group and list of names or in Lotus Notes ...
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Why shouldn't I use spaces in Lotus Notes user group names?
My company uses Lotus Notes and Active directory. Our Lotus Notes groups used to have spaces in them. Recently, our IS department has switched to using underscores instead of spaces in the group ...
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Contact groups and address book, how to keep everything up-to-date and syncro?
we've been migrated to Zimbra mostly because of the ease of sharing Calendar and Address Book and now we're encountering the difficulty to manage the contacts in the persistent way, maybe because of ...
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List all members of a group (Mac OS X)
I've tried Googling but not getting anywhere. How can I list all the members of a group called mygroup from the command-line in OS X?
$dscl . list /groups will get me all the groups...but how can i ...
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Send mail to selected persons from group in Louts Notes
I want to send mail to particular friends from the group I created. I think that i saw a feature where lotus notes displays the list of members from that group and we select which we want to include. ...
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Grouping Emacs Buffers
Is it possible to create buffer groups in Emacs, to better organize large numbers of buffers?
For instance, say I'm working on multiple branches of a software project. I may have opened separate ...
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Reload a Linux user's group assignments without logging out
When assigning a user's secondary group list using:
# usermod -G <grouplist> <user>
is it possible to force this group assignment to take effect without logging out all running ...
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Desktop Background Group Policy - Windows XP, SBS 2008
I'm applying a desktop background via a group policy on user's PC's. It works fine on most, except for two PC's on which the desktop background is only applied to 1/5th of the background.
The rest of ...
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Adding an unlisted group in Mac OS X
I accidentally removed the "staff" group from a set of folder permissions and I have no idea how to get it back.
Is there a way to get it back, and if so how?
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Changing the group to nogroup in Mac OS X
I'm trying to change the group of several files in Mac OS X using the group nogroup:
chown my_user:nogroup file.txt
Problem is that it does not change at all, although the nogroup is currently ...
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Windows - Use Local Service and/or Network Service account for a windows service
I've created a window's service that monitors files on a specific directory on our Windows OS. When a file is detected, the service does some file I/O, reads the files, creates sub-directories, etc. ...
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Lock users in a directory
File structure:
I have a VPS running Debian OS and would like to create user accounts on it.
I want it so that when the user logs in with FTP, everything in var appears to be their home directory ...
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What's wrong with Skype group - they are not saved in my account?
The Skype groups in my office all disappear when I open Skype at home. What's wrong? Why Skype not store them as a contact? This is annoying indeed or I am missing something. What do you think?
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Linux User Permissions?
I have two users, user1 and user2 which are both in a group matching their user name. I'd like both users to have full r/w/x permissions on all of each other's files as default without having to CHMOD ...
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Photoshop CS5 - Export flattened layers in groups to their own files
I have 10 groups of flattened images which need to be trimmed, exported to png and placed in their own file with the same name as the group. I can't find the script to do this anywhere and was ...
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Opera tab groups in Firefox 4 Beta?
I realize Firefox 4 is still beta, but I'm wondering if anyone knows of an addon which will allow you to group tabs as in Opera's tab "stacking". I find this much nicer than Firefox's tab "groups".
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How to print all users from windows-group to a textfile?
i'm trying to print all users of a group "Students" to a Textfile "Students.txt".
I'm not in a domain, so this does not work:
net group "Students" >> students.txt
because i get following:
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How do I create and save a group of contacts in Skype?
How can I create and save a group of contacts in Skype?
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How to save group in Skype?
I am using Skype 3.5.0.234.
After someone add me in group. I get the Group Chat Window of Skype. But, on my closing that window, how do I go back to it even-if I am member of that group. I can only ...
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Outlook 2007 not showing desktop alerts unless I repeatedly uninstall an automatic update
I have some strange issue with Outlook 2007 on Windows 7. I am not getting desktop alerts whenever I receive emails. I checked all necessary configuration.
After some research I found that if I ...
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How to add user to a group from Mac OS X command line?
trying to add a user to a group from the command line but can't figure out how?
Specifically this is on Mac OS X Server 10.5.8
like to add user to 'admin' and 'wheel' groups
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How do I create groups of Active Directory contacts in Mac OS X Mail?
I'm using Mac Mail on OS X 10.6 and I want to create a mailing group. However, I don't want the people in the group actually to be in my address book--I want them to be entries from active directory, ...
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Find all permissions associated with a local group
I'm migrating a Windows machine to some new hardware. I have the new machine built and everything installed, but there's one thing that's not working. I've narrowed it down to a local security group ...
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Consequences of a Windows user being in both the Administrators and Users group?
When I add a new user to Windows (7 or Server 2k8) and I make it a member of the Administrators group, does it matter if I keep or remove the Users membership? Most of the time I remove the Users ...
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How to grant remote desktop right to a user in Windows Server 2008?
I create a user and add it to group Remote Desktop Users but I cannot still remote using mstsc. The error message said the user/group doesn't have the right to remote.
My question is how can I grant ...
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Linux Group Folder Access
This is a simple question, I'm sure, but I can't seem to find any reason why I can't get this to work.
I'm trying to set up group folders within the web root for a PHP server. Each department should ...
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How to change the permissions on Linux
How do I set all *.java files in the current directory and all its sub directories to have read permission to all users?
I also want to set all files of at least 1 kilobyte in size in the current ...
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Owner group of /var/www
If I change the owner of /var/www to ftpgroup
sudo chown :ftpgroup /var/www
am I going to have other kind of issues ? Or is that ok ?
