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Why do you use sudo for every copy command? The implication is that your user account doesn't have access to things in its own home directory. You're then running a chown command to make sure everything's back to normal at the end. What's the reasoning there?
I recommend using something like GNU stow to handle this stuff automatically.
Yep, thanks for pointing it out. Actually, dotfiles was created by other user so i had to use sudo and unknowingly i put in all codes since these code works without sudo too as i have chown my home with the current user ujwal
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Why do you use
sudofor every copy command? The implication is that your user account doesn't have access to things in its own home directory. You're then running achowncommand to make sure everything's back to normal at the end. What's the reasoning there?I recommend using something like GNU
stowto handle this stuff automatically.Yep, thanks for pointing it out. Actually, dotfiles was created by other user so i had to use sudo and unknowingly i put in all codes since these code works without sudo too as i have chown my home with the current user
ujwal