Hot to change .conf documents?

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    vickoxy

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    Hi,
    i installed Bluetooth Adapter but now i have to change some lines in rfcomm.conf file, but when i try to save the changes it comes: "can´open file to write". I presume that i have to be root to make changes but i dont know how to open this/or anybody text file from terminal as root. Can someone, please help me?
    Thanks
     
    vickoxy, Sep 5, 2008
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    melhiore

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    use sudo command before opening file to edit - command will give you ROOT/Admin rights in the system.

    f.e.>> sudo "program_name" rfcomm.conf where "program_name" you have to change with the name of software you use to edit files...
     
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    Thank you melhiore, that was helpfull. :)
     
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