On Thursday 23 March 2006 23:38, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:27:46 -0300 "Daniel da Veiga" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sudo takes a command as parameter, enclose the whole command in quotes > > and try again, like this: > > > > sudo "echo "app-portage/porthole ~*" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords" > > ^ ^ ^ ^ > > Careful with those quotation marks - you might want to escape them ;-) > I would use single quotes on the outside to avoid the confusion: > > sudo 'echo "app-portage/porthole ~*" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords'
Yeah, and the neat thing ... it still doesn't work... ;) As Daniel admitted in reply to Hollys mail in this thread he had an alias for sudo. -- Bo Andresen -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
