David Walser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Han wrote: ^^^^ please don't remove those lines.
> > Why don't you have /bin in your $PATH? Or do I miss > > something? > > Good question. On 9.0, having not modified anything, > my path is: > > /usr//bin:/bin:/usr/bin::/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/games:/home/walser/bin > > So, the problems are: > 1) /usr/bin appears twice Sloppy. > 2) /usr//bin has two slashes (haven't people reported > this to be a problem?) Sloppy but not a problem. > 3) /bin is after first instance of /usr/bin in PATH They should be in the right order. > Fix would be just get rid of whatever's putting that > /usr//bin there. Also, with the specific problem > Charles is having, it sounds like /usr/bin/su is a > symlink to somewhere that doesn't exist. You don't know yet what makes the $PATH? That's not so hard to find out. > Anyway, I don't think that null should be in the path > either (/usr/bin::/usr/local/bin), as that means > current directory (security problem!). . is the current directory ; test things before saying them ;) Groetjes, Han. -- http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/software
