Difference between revisions of "Viewing and editing configuration files"

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   sudo mv ~/fstab /etc/fstab
   sudo mv ~/fstab /etc/fstab


IMPORTANT: Never use sudo to run a graphical text editor.  This can have unintended consequences or break the permission to configuration files that should not be owned by root.
{{Warning|Never use sudo to run a graphical text editor.  This can have unintended consequences or break the permission to configuration files that should not be owned by root.}}


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