service should (needs?) to be run as root, and root's path should include /sbin. (service status may not need root permissions, stop|start|restart should)
hint: if you are using su to get a root prompt, use su - the - loads root's environment, including the extended path. On Sat, 02 Aug 2003 22:15:47+1200 Andrew Packer<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My RH distro has put some commands into /sbin rather than /user/bin, > e.g. service, so it's not much different typing "/etc/init.d/whatever > start" from typing "service whatever start". (Caused me much anxiety > earlier on in my year-old Linux career when I couldn't find commands I > was supposed to have - then I discovered the magic prefix "/sbin/")
