How to echo to file with sudo - using tee?
Often we want to
To append to a file add
echo
some content into file, for
which we need root permissions. There is a command tee
to help with that. It will display passed string and at the same
time write it to file.
Example of trimming log file:
echo "" | sudo tee error.log
To append to a file add -a
parameter to tee:
echo "manual" | sudo tee -a mysql.override