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- --user=${user}
sudo:tldr:2b882 sudo: Run a command as another user and/or group.

$ sudo --user=${user} --group=${group} ${id -a}

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- --list
sudo:tldr:76d02 sudo: List the allowed (and forbidden) commands for the invoking user.

$ sudo --list

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- --login
sudo:tldr:a3f5f sudo: Launch the default shell as the specified user, loading the user's environment and reading login-specific files (`.profile`, `.bash_profile`, etc.).

$ sudo --login --user=${user}

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- --login
sudo:tldr:d6ad7 sudo: Launch the default shell with superuser privileges and run login-specific files (`.profile`, `.bash_profile`, etc.).

$ sudo --login

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- --edit
sudo:tldr:ed3b7 sudo: Edit a file as the superuser with your default editor.

$ sudo --edit ${-etc-fstab}

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