Bug#1051401: general: PATH variable definition in debian 12

2023-09-14 Thread Timo Lindfors



On 9/7/23 14:59, robin hodges wrote:

Had a problem when I installed debian 12 onto my PC. As root the reboot and 
shutdown commands wouldnt work.
I have solved this on my PC by including the following into the root .bashrc 
file

export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin


Did you login as root by typing "su" instead of "su --login"? If yes, 
this is normal behavior, check "man su":


"It is recommended to always use the --login option"

-Timo



Bug#1051401: general: PATH variable definition in debian 12

2023-09-07 Thread robin hodges
Package: general
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: robinhodges...@yahoo.co.uk

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Had a problem when I installed debian 12 onto my PC. As root the reboot and 
shutdown commands wouldnt work.
I have solved this on my PC by including the following into the root .bashrc 
file

export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin


Thank you