How to run File Operation as sudo

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Hi

        f=File.new("/etc/fstab","a+")
        f.puts entry

now problem is ,
I am running the script as not root user ,now its failing because the
user does not root priviligies

now how will do this ??

can i run that ruby module as sudo ??

thanks

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sharmin malik wrote in post #1075694:

        f=File.new("/etc/fstab","a+")
        f.puts entry

now problem is ,
I am running the script as not root user ,now its failing because the
user does not root priviligies

now how will do this ??

can i run that ruby module as sudo ??

Start your script using

    sudo ruby myscript.rb

You can't gain root privileges mid-script, short of

    system("sudo ruby anotherscript.rb")

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