On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 20:39:00 +1200
Rik Tindall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> >>>>> If I edit it with 'sudo -e xorg.conf' to get root I still can't
> > save it.
> 
> You must have mistaken this - it's a nonsensical command, as far as I 
> can tell: opening up a blank 'xorg.conf' in /var/tmp/ - no use at all.

indeed it is. sudo has no -e option. 

also sudo gedit will not work on most systems because root doesn't have 
permission to display output on the user's screen.

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