sudo

Executes a single command as the superuser or another user. More information: <https://www.sudo.ws/sudo.html>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/sudo.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install sudo
Ubuntu
apt-get install sudo
Alpine
apk add sudo
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S sudo
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install sudo
CentOS
yum install sudo
Fedora
dnf install sudo
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install sudo
Raspbian
apt-get install sudo
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/sudo
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/sudo sudo powered by Commando

Executes a single command as the superuser or another user. More information: <https://www.sudo.ws/sudo.html>.

  • Run a command as the superuser:
    sudo less /var/log/syslog
  • Edit a file as the superuser with your default editor:
    sudo --edit /etc/fstab
  • Run a command as another user and/or group:
    sudo --user=user --group=group id -a
  • Repeat the last command prefixed with `sudo` (only in `bash`, `zsh`, etc.):
    sudo !!
  • Launch the default shell with superuser privileges and run login-specific files (`.profile`, `.bash_profile`, etc.):
    sudo --login
  • Launch the default shell with superuser privileges without changing the environment:
    sudo --shell
  • Launch the default shell as the specified user, loading the user's environment and reading login-specific files (`.profile`, `.bash_profile`, etc.):
    sudo --login --user=user
  • List the allowed (and forbidden) commands for the invoking user:
    sudo --list

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