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i having problem accessing server remotely , editing system files apache2 virtual host file.

able log in root using ssh terminal of server. can transfer general files using winscp.

attempting create new virtual host file cannot remotely. when attempt open default file edit use following command.

sudo gedit default

error.

(gedit:2087): gtk-warning **: cannot open display:

downloaded default file, edited , attempted upload new file using winscp , access denied error. when transfer other file types transfer works fine.

there permission issue transferring apache2 files.

1. why can't edit file?

2. how clear permission issue?

for running graphical programs root try
code:
gksudo <name of gui program >


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