Птн, 27 Авг 2010, member thudfoo писал(а): > 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.
Eg. to edit the file /etc/hosts, type sudo -e /etc/hosts assuming $EDITOR or $VISUAL has been set, if not, add the line to your .profile or .bashrc and logout and login again export EDITOR=vi (or vim if your prefer) - regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 -- 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
