That's quite a newbie issue, coming from a windows user. As on windows You're the administrator and You can do whatever, wherever, it's weird to me that permissions are so complex on linux. Is there a way to easily edit system config files by some text editor, without having to bother with terminal?
#Editing system files the easy way?
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prime needle
On mint you can right click a folder and open as root / admin. That may allow you to edit system config files iirc. Just be careful and make backups before poking around in there.
lament briar
That's quite a newbie issue, coming from a windows user. As on windows You're th...
kwrite will allow you to save easily, it just asks for your password. for the default editor xed, you must run it via terminal with sudo sudo xed /path/to/config_file
rapid harbor
On mint you can right click a folder and open as root / admin. That may allow yo...
fixed, thanks a lot :3