Bug#913656: buildd.debian.org: dpkg ends up with error 2 due to miss path for /etc/profile
On 2018-11-13 17:24, edneyhelene wrote: Package: buildd.debian.org Severity: normal Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, Debian buster have a strange problem at the momment! DPKG cant find ldconfig path and it gives error 2! The solution is to edit /etc/profile Bugged version : if [ "`id -u`" -eq 0 ]; then PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" else PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games" fi ___ Solution: /Sbin is missing after games and needs an patch for solution. Temporary fix is to edit like this: if [ "`id -u`" -eq 0 ]; then PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" else PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games/sbin" fi and then source /etc/profile If someone could please make this permanent fix for the system on an next update would be great! Maybe you should make sure that your environment is correct when escalating your privileges to root, e.g. using "sudo -i". Anyway you reported this against a wrong component and this is in fact a user error. I suggest reaching out to debian-u...@lists.debian.org for help. Kind regards Philipp Kern
Bug#913656: buildd.debian.org: dpkg ends up with error 2 due to miss path for /etc/profile
Package: buildd.debian.org Severity: normal Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, Debian buster have a strange problem at the momment! DPKG cant find ldconfig path and it gives error 2! The solution is to edit /etc/profile Bugged version : if [ "`id -u`" -eq 0 ]; then PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" else PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games" fi ___ Solution: /Sbin is missing after games and needs an patch for solution. Temporary fix is to edit like this: if [ "`id -u`" -eq 0 ]; then PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" else PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games/sbin" fi and then source /etc/profile If someone could please make this permanent fix for the system on an next update would be great! -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
