On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 4:53 PM, Dennis Cote <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Friday, October 24, 2014 3:12:19 PM UTC-6, Dennis Cote wrote: >>> >>> It's there, just got a be root: >>> >>> debian@beaglebone:~$ dpkg-reconfigure tzdata >>> /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure must be run as root >>> >> >> Right you are. I got a "command not found" error when I tried, and "which" >> returned nothing so I did it by hand. I must have typed it wrong each time >> (I seem to suffer from dyslexic typing some times). >> > > Actually, a little more testing shows the problem is related to the terminal > used. When I use the QTerminal application, I get the following: > > debian@beaglebone:~$ dpkg-reconfigure tzdata > bash: dpkg-reconfigure: command not found > debian@beaglebone:~$ which dpkg-reconfigure > debian@beaglebone:~$ sudo which dpkg-reconfigure > /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure > > When I use the a text or serial console I get the following: > > debian@beaglebone:~$ dpkg-reconfigure tzdata > /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure must be run as root > debian@beaglebone:~$ which dpkg-reconfigure > /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure > > I had originally tried using a QTerminal, and it looked like it wasn't > installed. Using sudo I can see that it is. Why do the different consoles > produce different results? I suspect it is a login shell vs a non-login > shell thing again.
Thanks! We had this issue with lxterminal in wheezy, i need to add the "root" path for qterminal too.. (now to figure out where append /sbin/ /usr/bin/ and ~/bin) Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
