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Edit system files with vi in terminal

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  1. sudo vi filename
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  3. to edit:
  4. :a 
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  6. to leave edit/insert mode
  7. ESC 
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  9. to save on the same file name:
  10. :w 
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  12. to quit:
  13. :quit or :quit!

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