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Newer page: version 6 Last edited on Monday, December 11, 2006 8:47:45 pm by BenStaz Revert
Older page: version 5 Last edited on Monday, December 11, 2006 8:46:29 pm by BenStaz Revert
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 Firstly: 
  
 *sudo echo "#TEST REPOSITORY" >> /etc/apt/sources.list 
  
-Results in a "Permission denied error". This is because anything after the IO redirection characters, is inside a new subshell which is executed as you and not root. ie: sudo only applies to the echo command. 
+Results in a "Permission denied error". This is because anything after the IO redirection characters (''>>'') , is inside a new subshell which is executed as you and not root. ie: sudo only applies to the echo command. 
 Ways around this: 
  
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