On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 02:05:38PM +1000, Lloyd Bayley wrote:
> Quick question...for some reason, I can no longer run system commands from
> a telnet session from my windows box on the RH7.1 box.
> I log in as me, su to root and things like fdisk and ntsysv now say bash:
> command not found.
> Have checked perms and all are set to root with the appropriate eXecute..
> (All programs I'm trying to run exist too btw) :)
Is the path set correctly? ie # echo $PATH
and see if it includes the path to the executables.
> Is there a switch that has been flicked somewhere along the line to stop
> telnet (remote) consoles running these system-critical programs?
when you login the path would be set by a combination of .bashrc and
.bash_profile depending on what shell is used.
Seems like your shell may not be reading the files to set your path.
Mike
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