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| Newer page: | version 4 | Last edited on Monday, December 11, 2006 8:43:00 pm | by BenStaz | Revert |
| Older page: | version 1 | Last edited on Monday, December 11, 2006 8:28:31 pm | by BenStaz | Revert |
@@ -5,17 +5,16 @@
Firstly:
*sudo echo "#TEST REPOSITORY" >> /etc/apt/sources.list
-Results in a "Permission denied error". Why
is this? I have no idea, can anyone help out? :D
-
+Results in a "Permission denied error". This
is because ''sudo'' ONLY applies to the echo command and nothing else.
Ways around this:
1)
*sudo bash -c 'echo "#TEST REPOSITORY" >> /etc/apt/sources.list'
-Everything
after the ''-c'' switch is read into bash
.
+Commands are read from string
after the ''-c'' switch.
2)
*echo "#TEST REPO" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
