Bob,
Thank you *very* much! This has been quite helpfull.
Kent
At 11:11 AM 9/25/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Linux doesn't allow, by default, current directory search like
>DOS does. If you are root, /usr/sbin should be in your path.
>
>type cd
>Edit .bashrc
>You will notice a line that starts with PATH=
>Each path entry is separated by a ':' (colon).
>You will see :/usr/sbin: somewhere in the list.
>
>If you became root because you used "su', then you need to add
>/usr/sbin to your own .bashrc
>
>Redhat isn't very good about using root's settings.
>
>I hope this helps.
>
>Bob Crandell
>ComSource Associates, Inc.
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>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9/25/2000 10:33:31 AM >>>
>At 06:39 AM 9/25/00 -0700, you wrote:
>>try adding /usr/sbin to your path...
>
>How do I add /usr/sbin to my path? Sorry, I am *very* new to
>Linux...
>
>
>> or.. from /usr/sbin do ./sndconfig
>>...
>
>Okay, why does ./sndconfig work in /usr/sbin but sndconfig not
>in /usr/sbin?
>
>
>>
>>On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, you wrote:
>>> So I did a "locate sndconfig" and found that it was in the
>"/usr/sbin"
>>> directory.
>>>
>>> If I change my working directory to /usr/sbin and do a "ls -l
>sndconfig" I
>>> get:
>>>
>>> "-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 116784 Mar 8 2000 sndconfig"
>>>
>>> I am logged in as root.
>>>
>>> If I type "sndconfig" I get: "bash: sndconfig: command not
>found".
>>>
>>> So what is going on???
>>>
>>>
>>> At 09:41 AM 9/24/00 -0700, you wrote:
>>> >Jamie,
>>> >
>>> >Here is my problem. I am running Red Hat 6.2. Once the
>install is
>>> >complete (using the Red Hat installer) I can not run fdisk,
>cfdisk,
>>> >sndconfig. Bash does not find those file names, i.e.
>"command not found".
>>> >It's as if the install didn't install everything that it
>should have or a
>>> >set of commands is not in the search path...
>>> >
>>> >Kent
>>> >
>>> >At 06:45 PM 9/23/00 GMT, you wrote:
>>> >>You can use fdisk, cfdisk (color fdisk), diskdrake...(you
>can get to it
>>> >>via DrakConf).
>>> >>
>>> >>Jamie
>>> >>
>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>>> >>
>>> >>On 9/23/00, 9:03:09 AM, Kent Loobey
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>>> >>regarding How do I add a hard disk partition?:
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>> How do I add a hard disk partition in Linux?
>>> >>
>>> >>> I have tried fdisk in gnome and it can't find it. I have
>tried to find
>>> >>> disk druid but don't know what it is called or where to
>look for it.
>>> >>
>>> >>> Kent
>>> >>
>>> >
>>
>
