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Linux prevent unprivileged users from viewing dmesg command outputs

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 10:01 AM PST


I want to restrict both normal users and root user inside LXD container 'hypervisor' from viewing and using dmesg command output. How do I prevent non-root (unprivileged) Linux users from viewing the Linux kernel's log buffer? Can Linux prevent unprivileged users from viewing dmesg command output?

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How to return pid of a last command in Linux / Unix

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 09:13 AM PST

I need to find and return the PID of the last command executed in Linux. How do I return the PID of command in Linux?

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