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Save as Root in Remote - SSH

This extension saves files with root privileges on Linux or macOS environments connected with Remote - SSH, is an easy solution to FileSystemProvider: no way of handling permissions issues #48659.

Usage

Select Save as Root in the command palette (F1, Ctrl+Shift+P, or Cmd+Shift+P).

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Alternatively, you can use Save as Specified User... command to save as a non-root user.

Contributing

If you find a bug or have a suggestion, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request to the GitHub repository.