{"id":1013,"date":"2009-08-16T23:52:29","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T04:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2009-08-16T23:52:59","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T04:52:59","slug":"aliases-under-sudo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/aliases-under-sudo\/","title":{"rendered":"Aliases under sudo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you would like aliases to work when you use sudo (for example, so that when you type <code>sudo ls<\/code>, your directory listings are in color, assuming you set up an alias for <code>ls=\"ls --color=auto\"<\/code>), add the following lines to your <code>~\/.bashrc<\/code>:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\n<code>\r\n# Enable aliases when using sudo.\r\nalias sudo='sudo ' # Note the trailing space.\r\n<\/code>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Credit for this goes to <a href=\"http:\/\/curtisfree.com\/\">Curtis Free<\/a>. 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