The problem is that you probably changed permissions to the directory /usr/bin. To resolve that : 1) First be sure that root is owner of this directory /usr/bin : 2) and change permission for this directory :
Cygwin is not a full Linux distribution. Therefore you don’t have sudo or the Debian/Ubuntu package manager apt-get. There is a number of packages available from the Cygwin repository: http://cygwin.com/packages/ You have to chose these packages during setup.
Sudo is a Unix specific command designed to allow a user to carry out administrative tasks with the appropriate permissions. Windows does not have (need?) this. Run the command with the sudo removed from the start.
I am really struggling to get my head around terminal i keep getting commands not found what am i doing wrong? I am trying to install ruby on the mac using this tutorial. http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/downloads/ but i keep getting the error sudo: apt-get: command not found Can some please help me or give me an option to … Read more
If your drive letter is C, you should be able to use scp -r \desktop\myfolder\deployments\ user@host:/path/to/whereyouwant/thefile without drive letter and backslashes instead of forward slashes. You are using putty, so you can use pscp. It is better adapted to Windows.
I am trying to compile some sources using a makefile. In the makefile there is a bunch of commands that need to be ran as sudo. When I compile the sources from a terminal all goes fine and the make is paused the first time a sudo command is ran waiting for password. Once I … Read more