On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Simon Ruderich <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 02:17:34PM -0700, Tintin72 wrote: >>>Did you use sudo vim instead of sudo -e ? >> >> Yes I did. I don't know sudo -e. What it's about ? > > man sudo will tell you. It runs the editor as a normal user on a > temporary file. Then sudo writes the content to the real file. > > It should be used instead of just plain sudo to prevent running > the editor as root. >
I read "man sudo" but I do not understand what it is saying. -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
