[TextMate] saving files that need auth doesn't seem to work

David Heinemeier Hansson david at loudthinking.com
Fri Oct 8 12:49:18 UTC 2004


> Using something like: "sudo open -a TextMate <file>" will not cause TM 
> to run with super user privileges.

What will work, though, is using this fabulous program called Pseudo:

http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/9608

With that you can launch any GUI application as root.

.Of course native support for this in TextMate is even better, but 
until then, you might want to give Pseudo a shot.
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