Timeline for I accidently overwrote a linux shell program and would like to fix it
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| Feb 14, 2012 at 11:44 | answer | added | Dan D. | timeline score: 1 | |
| Feb 6, 2012 at 19:54 | answer | added | Joe | timeline score: -1 | |
| Feb 5, 2012 at 11:26 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackSuper_User/status/166120576459620353 | ||
| Feb 4, 2012 at 14:20 | review | Suggested edits | |||
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| Feb 4, 2012 at 8:34 | comment | added | Nifle | @clime - You should make your comment an answer. | |
| Feb 4, 2012 at 4:39 | comment | added | jdg | Thanks clime, I ran your command and it worked perfectly! I can once again read the manual pages! | |
| Feb 4, 2012 at 4:35 | history | edited | jdg | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
added 126 characters in body
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| Feb 4, 2012 at 4:02 | comment | added | Ben Richards | Especially if you're just learning Linux, don't do it while logged in as a super user. Bad things (like this) will be bound to happen. ;) Running as root is generally discouraged for all but only the specific cases where it's absolutely necessary. | |
| Feb 4, 2012 at 2:31 | history | migrated | from stackoverflow.com (revisions) | ||
| Feb 4, 2012 at 2:27 | comment | added | clime |
if ubuntu, you would do: sudo apt-get install --reinstall less
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| Feb 4, 2012 at 2:23 | comment | added | Ben | what linux distribution are you on? | |
| Feb 4, 2012 at 2:21 | history | asked | jdg | CC BY-SA 3.0 |