sudo in terminal

Nix, Robert P. Nix.Robert at mayo.edu
Tue Feb 22 21:48:43 UTC 2005


Compare your file .viminfo with root's .viminfo. I see several color related lines in the root file that don't appear in the user's .viminfo file. 


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-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Ben Halicki
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 3:17 PM
To: fedora-list at redhat.com
Subject: Re: sudo in terminal

>>When I "vi example.file" the text inside the file is color coded based
>>on format (ie. commented out lines are blue). But when I "sudo vi
>>example.file" that color coding is lost. How can I enable that when I
>>edit a file using sudo? It really helps when you are looking at a long
>>config file.




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