Reviewing Linux files via GUI on Ubuntu

On Linux the SQL Server vNext files are stored under C:\var\opt\mssql and you may not be able to view/access them due to lack of permissions.
 
From a terminal prompt run the following:

  • sudo apt install gksu
  • gksu nautilus

 
You will now be able to search the folders and view things like the errorlog using gedit:
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