sudo.yazi

Call sudo in yazi. This fork replaces the NuShell dependency in the original https://github.com/TD-Sky/sudo.yazi with Ruby or Python which are more commonly installed. Made using Gemini CLI.

Installation

$ ya pack -a iandol/sudo

Requirements

• Ruby or Python

Functions

• copy files
• move files
• rename file
• trash files
• remove files
• create absolute-path symbolic links
• create relative-path symbolic links
• create hard links
• touch new file
• make new directory
• change files' mode bits

You can use conceal to browse and restore trashed files

Usage

Here are my own keymap for reference only:

# sudo cp/mv
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "p", "p"]
run = "plugin sudo -- paste"
desc = "sudo paste"

# sudo cp/mv --force
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "P"]
run = "plugin sudo -- paste --force"
desc = "sudo paste"

# sudo mv
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "r"]
run = "plugin sudo -- rename"
desc = "sudo rename"

# sudo ln -s (absolute-path)
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "p", "l"]
run = "plugin sudo -- link"
desc = "sudo link"

# sudo ln -s (relative-path)
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "p", "r"]
run = "plugin sudo -- link --relative"
desc = "sudo link relative path"

# sudo ln
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "p", "L"]
run = "plugin sudo -- hardlink"
desc = "sudo hardlink"

# sudo touch/mkdir
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "a"]
run = "plugin sudo -- create"
desc = "sudo create"

# sudo trash
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "d"]
run = "plugin sudo -- remove"
desc = "sudo trash"

# sudo delete
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "D"]
run = "plugin sudo -- remove --permanently"
desc = "sudo delete"

# sudo chmod
[[mgr.prepend_keymap]]
on = ["R", "m"]
run = "plugin sudo -- chmod"
desc = "sudo chmod"