tldr/pages/common/sudo.md

# sudo

> Executes a single command as another user.

- List the contents of an unreadable directory:

`sudo {{ls}} {{/usr/local/scrt}}`

- Edit a file as the user www:

`sudo -u {{www}} {{vi}} {{/var/www/index.html}}`

- Shut down the machine:

`sudo {{shutdown}} -h +10 {{"Cya soon!"}}`

- Repeat the last command as sudo:

`sudo !!`

- Launch the default shell with root privileges:

`sudo -i`
Adding docs for 'sudo' 2014-06-26 14:12:56 +01:00			`# sudo`

sudo: Improve grammar 2017-09-15 10:59:13 +01:00			`> Executes a single command as another user.`
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sudo: Improve grammar 2017-09-15 10:59:13 +01:00			`- List the contents of an unreadable directory:`
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Better formatting. 2014-06-27 17:01:28 +01:00			`sudo {{ls}} {{/usr/local/scrt}}`
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sudo: Improve grammar 2017-09-15 10:59:13 +01:00			`- Edit a file as the user www:`
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Better formatting. 2014-06-27 17:01:28 +01:00			`sudo -u {{www}} {{vi}} {{/var/www/index.html}}`
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sudo: Improve grammar 2017-09-15 10:59:13 +01:00			`- Shut down the machine:`
Adding docs for 'sudo' 2014-06-26 14:12:56 +01:00
sudo: use `shutdown -h` to halt rather than reboot (#1191) Makes the example consistent with its description 2016-12-06 13:39:45 +00:00			`sudo {{shutdown}} -h +10 {{"Cya soon!"}}`
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sudo: Improve grammar 2017-09-15 10:59:13 +01:00			`- Repeat the last command as sudo:`
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Update sudo.md 2017-09-20 22:45:15 +01:00			`sudo !!`
sudo: Add example to run an interactive shell 2017-11-27 06:48:29 +00:00
sudo: changed wording to indicate default shell 2017-11-29 03:27:56 +00:00			`- Launch the default shell with root privileges:`
sudo: Add example to run an interactive shell 2017-11-27 06:48:29 +00:00
sudo: Change to use flag -i for macOS 2017-11-27 07:14:18 +00:00			`sudo -i`