On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Jochen Spieker <m...@well-adjusted.de> wrote:
> Joseph Lenox: > > > After updating Sid last week, I tried to install something with > > apt-get using sudo and got the following error from dpkg: > > dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable. > > dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable. > > dpkg: error: 2 expected programs not found in PATH or not executable. > > Run visudo (as root) and see whether your PATH is set to a sane value. I > have: > > Defaults env_reset > Defaults > secure_path="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" > > J. > > Just the default env_reset was in my sudoers file; secure_path hadn't been set. I added secure_path and all appears to be well. I don't remember env_reset being in my sudoers file initially, but I can't be sure. -- "Nothing unreal exists." - Kiri-kin-tha's First Law of Metaphysics.
