Make sedi able to create new files

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dogeystamp 2021-10-02 11:24:24 -04:00
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# Edit a file that requires superuser permissions without running the editor as root
# Substitute for sudo -e that uses doas instead.
fname=$(mktemp)
cat $1 > $fname
$EDITOR $fname
if [ -n "$(diff $fname $1)" ]
then
diff $fname $1
doas cp $fname $1
if [ -z $1 ]
then
exit
fi
rm $fname
FNAME=$(mktemp)
if [ -e $1 ]
then
cp $1 $fname
fi
$EDITOR $FNAME
DIFF=""
if [ -e $1 ]
then
DIFF=$(diff $FNAME $1)
else
DIFF=$(cat $FNAME)
fi
if [ -n "$DIFF" ]
then
doas cp $FNAME $1
fi
rm $FNAME