Sudo
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈsuː.duː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sudo is a noun meaning (computing) A Unix command that allows a user to run a program with the security privileges of another user.
Meaning
(computing) A Unix command that allows a user to run a program with the security privileges of another user.
More Meanings
- (computing) To invoke such a command.
Word Forms
- sudos
- sudoing
- sudoed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include species, sudoer, usermode, cosysop, syscall, self-elevation.
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