works, thanx !!! ;) ----- Original Message ----- From: "vivek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 11:41 AM Subject: Re: [ilugd]: "su"
: Jasmeet S. Virdi wrote: : > Hi all, : > In continuation with my earlier endeavours to administer a linux box : > from a telnet shell, i am facing another problem. I enter the box : > using some user id, then switch to su, i am able to install rpms, but : > am not able to run certain commands like "useradd" "usermod" etc.. : > shutdown .. . Any : : i think in redhat (unlike mandrake) when yu login as root, it doesn't : take the directories in root's default path (??). what yu can do is, : find out which command yu wish to yu use by : : whereis useradd : : it'll list the path where useradd is located (/usr/sbin, /sbin etc.), : then run the command by : : /usr/sbin/useradd : : or use ssh instead of telnet and directly login as root. : : vivek : -- : \|||/ : (o o) : --------------------------------ooO-----(_)-Ooo- : | vivek | GPG Key: | : | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://exain.net/vike | : |------------------------------------------------| : | Registered Linux User: #305493 | : ------------------------------------------------ : ( _ ) : _| | | |_ : (___| |___) : : : > pointers as to wot am i doing wrong and how can i make it work !! : > : > thanx : > -jasmeet : > : > ================================================ : > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header. Check archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org : > : > : > . : > : : ================================================ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header. Check archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org
