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Delegate privileged authentication to sudo PAM

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> limitations before granting sudo access.
Press `Ctrl+E` to enter Privileged Mode. The application uses an existing sudo
authorization or asks for your password, then creates a Pre-edit Backup before
enabling changes.
authorization or temporarily returns control of the terminal to `sudo` and its
configured PAM authentication method. It then creates a Pre-edit Backup before
enabling changes. `hosts` never collects or handles authentication credentials.
Start with the [user guide](docs/user-guide.md) for the complete workflow,
including persistence behavior and manual recovery.