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On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Brian Burns wrote:

> Thanks to all who contribute to this list for us "newbies" to Linux. Hopefully I can 
>contribute back one day.
> 
> Here is the scenario:
> 
> I have an executable in /USR/LOCAL/SBIN called TCPDUMP.
> 
> When I am in the dir in a shell logged in as ROOT, I can only execute the program by 
>typing ./TCPDUMP instead of just TCPDUMP. The same goes for perl scripts.
> 
> Am I missing something here or is this normal behavior?
try echo path, this should show if /usr/local/sbin is in your path. you
can then add it to root's path.
> Thanks,
> 
> A confused newbie
> 


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