[ale] Redirection using sudo...?
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Jun 13 15:15:59 EDT 2006
Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> Okay, so I know that the shell itself implements redirection. This is not a
> problem for me, as I use various forms of redirection and piping and such
> all the time. However, I have wondered if there is a way to change how
> that works.
>
> Sometimes, I want to change something in /proc or /sys. Doing something
> like:
>
> $ sudo echo "newvalue" > /sys/something
Have you tried quoting the command?
sudo 'echo "newvalue" > /sys/something'
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Until later, Geoffrey
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