sane-scripts: new helper to redirect stdout to some permissioned file

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colin 2022-10-24 23:43:32 -07:00
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# redirects to $1, when writing to $1 requires sudo permissions.
# i.e. convert a failing command:
#
# ```
# $ sudo do_thing > /into/file
# ```
#
# to
#
# ```
# $ sudo do_thing | sane-sudo-redirect /into/file
# ```
exec sudo tee $@ > /dev/null