On Vi, 05 nov 21, 19:17:11, Thomas George wrote: > > I have used sudo successfully with many commands including mkdir but sudo > tar fails to uncompress files because it cannot make the necessary > directories. That is sudo tar runs but must use mkdir which fails.
In such cases you might want to run the command in a `sudo -i` (or '-s', depending on your preference) session. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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