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hello , I tried to edit the vsftpd.conf But I have no permissions to open/edit it I used su- [password] log as root /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf Who do I get the permissions ...
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    [SOLVED] cant edit vsftpd.conf

    hello ,

    I tried to edit the vsftpd.conf But I have no permissions to open/edit it
    I used
    su-
    [password] log as root

    /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf

    Who do I get the permissions ?

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    Welcome to the forums!

    Try it like this:

    Code:
    su -
    
    nano /path/to/filename
    ...substitute another text editor for nano if you wish.
    oz

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    thank you
    it works

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