NAME

doasutils — tools to use alongside doas

DESCRIPTION

doasutils is a collection of utilities intended for use on a doas-based system. They allow you to perform a variety of potentially common tasks in a safer manner.

The utilities are as follows:

doasedit(8)

Edit a text file requiring root access in your prefered editor, but without running your editor as the root user.

vidoas(8)

Edit the doas configuration file and check it for syntax errors before installing it.

SEE ALSO

doas(1), doasedit(8), vidoas(8)

Source Repository

HISTORY

The utilities that form this collection were forked from a port of doas(1) by Jesse Smith <jessefrgsmith@yahoo.ca>. The original utilities can be found at https://github.com/slicer69/doas.

AUTHOR

Thomas Voss <mail@thomasvoss.com>