diff --git a/content/post/use-sudo-in-windows.md b/content/post/use-sudo-in-windows.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2292564 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/post/use-sudo-in-windows.md @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +--- +title: "Use sudo in Windows" +date: 2021-02-18T06:21:50Z +lastmod: 2022-04-29T06:21:50Z +draft: false +keywords: [sudo] +description: "" +tags: [sudo] +categories: [windows] +author: "" + +# You can also close(false) or open(true) something for this content. +# P.S. comment can only be closed +comment: false +toc: true +autoCollapseToc: false +postMetaInFooter: true +hiddenFromHomePage: false +# You can also define another contentCopyright. e.g. contentCopyright: "This is another copyright." +contentCopyright: false +reward: false +mathjax: false +mathjaxEnableSingleDollar: false +mathjaxEnableAutoNumber: false + +# You unlisted posts you might want not want the header or footer to show +hideHeaderAndFooter: false + +# You can enable or disable out-of-date content warning for individual post. +# Comment this out to use the global config. +#enableOutdatedInfoWarning: false + +flowchartDiagrams: + enable: false + options: "" + +sequenceDiagrams: + enable: false + options: "" + +--- + + + +This si not the same `sudo` you use in \*nix systems. It just shares the name. + +It is quite tiresome to launch a new instance of the running program with admin privilege. + +## Install +```powershell +scoop install gsudo +``` + +Other installation methods are in the repo: [https://github.com/gerardog/gsudo](https://github.com/gerardog/gsudo) + +## Usage +Prepend `sudo` to the command that requires admin provolege. It will launch UAC. + +{{% center %}} +{{% figure src="/img/gsudo.png" title="It feels surreal" alt="Screenshot of sudo in action. It cannot geenrate ssh keys as a normal user but prepending sudo gets the job done." %}} +{{% /center %}}