> If so, then definitely you wouldn't want to use sudo.  Using sudo like
> in the first message would be trying to modify the root user's
> configuration.
>
> Most things on Linux are configured for the user who's logged in.  Few
> things are configured for the whole computer.  If a person uses sudo or
> "su -" to modify a setting, quite often they'll end up modifying the
> root user's configuration, not the system.
>
I am not sure if there are readers on this list for these obvious things.
Regardless, "you" above should not refer to me, if it does.

greg
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