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Tilde expansion vs. variables in Bash
Please, consider the following snippet:
$ export xx=foo
$ sudo bash -c 'echo $xx ~'
/root
Which is ok. We can't see xx.
However, if I expose it:
$ sudo -E bash -c 'echo $xx ~'
foo /home/xropi
Though ...
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